cryogenic

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Recent Examples of cryogenic For the most part, the remainder of the fueling process will involve replenishing and topping off liquid oxygen fuel, but a significant chunk of the work to get more than 700,000 gallons of cryogenic propellant into the booster is done. Charlie Gile, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026 Fueling switched to a fast fill of the cryogenic liquid hydrogen into the core stage of the SLS having completing the initial slow fill phase used to make sure there are no leaks. Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026 This is made worse by the fact that handling cryogenic hydrogen is extremely difficult, expensive, and requires a lot of specialized gear. David Szondy march 26, New Atlas, 26 Mar. 2026 One involved the radiation hardness of silicon sensors at cryogenic temperatures, referred to in physics as the Lazarus effect. Liz Wegerer, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cryogenic
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Adjective
  • Crews worked in subzero temperatures to put out the blaze, but despite their best efforts, the building was a total loss.
    Christopher DeRose, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • For many attendees, the event offered welcome relief and an excuse for a family outing after a harsh winter marked by subzero temperatures, nightly Russian drone and missile attacks and crippling power cuts.
    Derek Gatopoulos, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • It’s been a godsend during New York’s ultracold winter, blowing away my apartment’s weak heating system with its high settings and 350-degree oscillation.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2026
  • There's one big issue with quantum computers though: most qubits need to be kept at ultracold temperatures just above absolute zero in order to function correctly.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The clear turquoise waters of the Outer Hebrides are breathtaking–freezing–but breathtaking!
    Riza Cruz, Vogue, 11 May 2026
  • The floating eco-luxury retreat features a circular open-air cold bath at its center, where guests plunge directly into the freezing Lule River before moving on to sauna sessions and spa treatments.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • The dogs are more reliable than machines would be in sub-arctic temperatures, the website further states.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 8 May 2026
  • What followed was a comprehensive guide to arctic vandalism.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • That finding matters because NASA’s Artemis missions are targeting the moon’s south polar region near the basin’s rim.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 9 May 2026
  • Hugh Jackman often posts videos of polar plunges.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026
Adjective
  • Encounters with whales, dolphins and penguins awaited; landscapes of icy expanses, towering cliffs and rolling green hills beckoned.
    Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
  • Researchers have been concerned that without their icy buttresses, these walls could collapse.
    Megan I. Gannon, Scientific American, 6 May 2026
Adjective
  • When occupancy is lower, the evening happy hour takes place in the lobby lounge, but does not skimp on the buffet spread of hot and cold items, enough for dinner for many people.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • Rebecca Montero’s lighting design and Steve Covey’s projection design helps define the many places Moses inhabits, shifting the mood and focus with subtle changes that suggest everything from cold, city streets to synagogues to the Berkshire woods.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • In July 2025, just weeks before the event, glacial retreat exposed the very base of the slope that would soon fail.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 10 May 2026
  • Fillenwarth Beach Resort, Arnolds Park Northwest Iowa's Okoboji revolves around the remarkably clear glacial lakes that form the Iowa Great Lakes region—an irresistible vacation destination.
    Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 9 May 2026

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“Cryogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cryogenic. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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