vacuum
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Most no- or low-alcohol wines rely on a de-alcoholisation process which sees the wine heated in vacuum conditions, with the alcohol evaporating off at relatively low temperatures.
From Barron's
The shadows sounded like the whoosh of a vacuum.
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"This break is not happening in a vacuum, but in a context of widespread mistrust," said John Plassard, head of investment strategy at Cite Gestion Private Bank.
From Barron's
Unlike the industrial models that follow fixed instructions or consumer products like the Roomba, which uses simple sensors to vacuum a floor, the new creations use AI models to “learn” their tasks.
From Barron's
A metal rack in one corner held car supplies—spare containers of oil, a big jug of windshield wiper fluid, a little vacuum that sat ready on its charger.
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