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surface

[sur-fis] / ˈsɜr fɪs /






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Back then, the surface of Mars was thought to have been dotted with huge lakes and rivers full of liquid water, a key ingredient for life as we know it.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Much of the path now has a new tarmac surface, costing more than £1m.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Over time, this process clears the surface so new, properly arranged layers can form.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

“Moreover, disruptions to oil, gasoline, and jet fuel deliveries are likely to surface over the coming weeks, potentially extending to unpleasant outcomes like flight cancellations.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

We broke the surface at a distance from the boat, and Abu told me to go back down and finish the job while he got Seth on board.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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