surface
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The approach to services is one thing that distinguishes Visa and Mastercard — businesses that, on a surface level, look very similar.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
Unlike Sierra, Raducanu is not a natural clay-courter and her body language quickly turned sour on a surface where she lacks belief.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Researchers also studied a larger alder fragment with grooves carved into its surface.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Beijing says it aims to send a crewed mission to the Moon by 2030, with the goal of constructing a base on the lunar surface.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
He was mesmerized by what the man did next, which was to apply the colored goo onto the flat surface of the canvas.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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Vocabulary lists containing surface
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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"Here, There, and Beyond"
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Earth Science - Middle School
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