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Light water is the technical name for AFFF, with Ian saying workers were not told anything about chemicals it may contain.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

It’s not just the technical name that’s under dispute.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2024

Yes, they do indeed appear in mathematics, and that really is their technical name.

From Scientific American • Oct. 24, 2023

This verification process is widely known as crypto mining and has the technical name “proof of work.”

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2022

The technical name for any association of the kind in which coöperation is most conspicuous, is Shê.

From Village Life in China A Study in Sociology by Smith, Arthur H.




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