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surface

[sur-fis] / ˈsɜr fɪs /






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Arden isn’t afraid to let weirdos be weirdos in a musical that has a healthy suspicion of surface perfection.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Traditionally, HSL has been known to sit on the surface of lipid droplets, where it helps break down fat.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

That number is just scratching the surface, Oppenheimer argued.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

As the case proceeds, internal communications—emails, text messages, DMs—are going to surface that won’t make anybody look good, least of all Musk.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

He kicked his way to the surface, and was shocked to see how far he’d been carried.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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