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Beyond the snow line, water is solid and aggregates readily into nascent planets and asteroids, whereas within the line, water remains gaseous and is harder to capture.—
Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 29 Jan. 2025
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Already the busy schedule has another limitation for turning around launches, the use of the commodities like gaseous nitrogen and propellants that have to be flowed to the launch pads, which is mostly done now through a contract with NASA for KSC and Cape Canaveral pads.—
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Here’s some background on the scope of the CFPB’s activities and how the agency’s tenuous status might affect consumers: What does the CFPB regulate?—
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The meetings carry significant geopolitical weight as Trump and Netanyahu discussed the future of a tenuous ceasefire in Gaza, potential normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia, and strategies to counter Iran's nuclear ambitions.—
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Truong makes a strong case for it and goes minimal with thin French tips and daisies peeking out on the corners of each nail for singer Ella Mai.—
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Draft experts agree that this incoming quarterback class is somewhat thin and certainly top-heavy.—
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These sharp, bracing periods are too infrequent, though, and the back half of the album drifts into a kind of vaporous dream state that verges on self-indulgent.—
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The canine snarl and hellacious production of Whole Lotta Red has dissipated for something sleeker, more vaporous.—
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But there’s an art to crafting invisible unease — and in maintaining that sense of unease as our understanding (well, our wild suspicions) of Lumon Industries has changed over the course of the Apple TV+ series’ run.—
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Employees lose an average of six and a half hours a week dealing with personal issues—an invisible drain on focus and productivity that amounts to nearly a fifth of their workweek.—
Adjective
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Pamela Anderson put on a diaphanous display at Chanel‘s spring 2025 couture fashion show in Paris on Tuesday.—
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Emilia Pérez Review: A Crazy, Daring Tale (with Songs!) of Crime, Revenge and Gender Identity Jolie, delicately thin with large, haunted eyes, gives a striking performance — luminous and diaphanous.—
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Plus, Beck has the intangible qualities that set him apart.—
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What truly sets Soie Malaquais apart is its ability to capture something inherently intangible — the essence of silk.—
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“Wispish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wispish. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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