as in stickiness
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Ineffably, Renko’s qualities of solidity and rebelliousness bring my father back to me, and the whole 11-book series, set mostly in Russia (with excursions to Cuba and the Arctic Circle), is a galloping wonder, full of apparatchiks, spies, oligarchs, gangsters, and murders galore.—
Taylor Antrim,
Vogue,
16 July 2025 -
But the biggest single factor in the improvement under Pereira has been defensive solidity, which has stemmed primarily from three factors.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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By allowing droplets to move freely, the study explores how surface tension, viscosity and other forces affect fluid dynamics in microgravity.—
Kenna Hughes-Castleberry,
Space.com,
8 July 2025
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This 30-year-old expression is smooth, flavorful, and rich on the palate, with an oily viscosity and full-bodied robustness that envelops the mouth.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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As many fans celebrated Amaya for her consistency, confidence, and authenticity throughout the season, others argued Bryan — who joined the villa during Casa Amor — didn’t contribute equally to the relationship.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
14 July 2025
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For consistency, all of the prices reflect queen size headboards.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
14 July 2025
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Acer doesn't specify the monitor’s pixel density on the monitor's product page.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
13 July 2025
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Directed to scale back the density, Brinshore returned with three options.—
Gloria Casas,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
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The pulses appear to exert varying pressure that pushes on each rift zone differently, depending on the way the rift moves and the thickness of the crust on either side.—
Nora Bradford,
Scientific American,
7 July 2025
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If these specs are accurate, the unfolded thickness of the device is only slightly thinner (by 0.01 inches) than the previous model, while the new phone will actually be slightly heavier than its predecessor (by 0.03 ounces).—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
5 July 2025
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“Ropiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ropiness. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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