plural slurries
: a watery mixture of insoluble matter (such as mud, lime, or plaster of paris)
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 May 2026
On April 24, a cement slurry mix came into contact with the water main during an upgrade and replacement project near the intersection of Bonita Avenue and Cuesta Drive.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Pitchfork, 10 Dec. 2025
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Noun
Beyond material improvements, the company is refining manufacturing processes such as slurry coating, roll pressing, electrode cutting, tab welding, electrode winding, and vacuum electrolyte filling to improve battery consistency, mechanical strength, and cycle life.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 May 2026
On April 24, a cement slurry mix came into contact with the water main during an upgrade and replacement project near the intersection of Bonita Avenue and Cuesta Drive.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Verb
But when those synths get more fried, the glitchiness melts away, and that slurry singsong becomes a drunken, glorious shout.
—Pitchfork, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Slurry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slurry. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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