tenting

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But the tradeoff could be worth it: lower toxicity, more targeted action, and the potential for a localized treatment that does not require tenting an entire home.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

“It could be made to feel intimate. And then for scaling up, as part of the project, is to put the infrastructure in so you can scale up with tenting for these big events.”

From Washington Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Stanford’s Jackson replies that the tenting was done only in large kitchens to aid in measuring the rate of gas release, and the team’s health risk assessments were based on measurements in open, untented kitchens.

From Scientific American • Nov. 16, 2022

You can then park it halfway across the deck, tenting it above the keyboard, but still providing access to the trackpad.

From The Verge • Oct. 8, 2021

I picked up the syringe, grasped a fold of Fig’s flesh high on the neck, and pinched firmly, tenting the skin.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas