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synthetic

[sin-thet-ik] / sɪnˈθɛt ɪk /


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Touvier said it may have been surprising that the natural food color additives yielded similar risks as synthetic ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Mixes that blend conventional and synthetic oil should change every 6,000 miles.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Using a synthetic version of that structure, the team engineered a molecule capable of repeatedly storing and releasing energy.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment has also recommended "limiting the use of synthetic fertilisers", which it says are already down by 70 percent compared to the 1980s.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

On the other hand, the synthetic sufferings of false animals didn’t bother Milt Borogrove or their boss Hannibal Sloat.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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