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synthetic

[sin-thet-ik] / sɪnˈθɛt ɪk /


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Stewart also pointed to new forms of identity theft where criminals create synthetic identities and social-media accounts mimicking the behaviors of real people.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Insulin glargine refers to a long-acting, synthetic analog of human insulin which is used to keep blood sugar levels steady for a full 24 hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“They’re doing so just in time to comply with the West Virginia law that bans those synthetic dyes statewide,” she states.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The defence official said a "massive attack" was carried out on a plant in Togliatti that produced synthetic rubber and petrochemical raw materials.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

He developed a solar-powered machine that skims garbage off the top of the ocean and raises awareness about the danger of microplastics that come off synthetic clothes when we wash them.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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