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Recent Examples of cryogenic
The technology is still in its early stages, and its hardware requires precise operating conditions, such as cryogenic cooling near absolute zero.
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Jason Snyder, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Today’s early systems already require thousands of specialty parts, tools, and instruments; sophisticated fabrication and cryogenic facilities; and world-class mastery in dozens of technical areas, all supported by billions of dollars of investment in research and development.
—Charina Chou, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Spain’s base camp in Donaueschingen has a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, a cryogenic chamber, and a phototherapy bed to help speed muscular recovery after practice or a game.
—James Robson, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 June 2024
Highlights of SpaceX's launch manifest this year will likely include an attempt to catch and recover Starship after returning from orbit, a first in-orbit cryogenic propellant transfer demonstration with Starship, and perhaps the debut of a second launch pad at Starbase in South Texas.
—Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
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Jason Snyder, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Today’s early systems already require thousands of specialty parts, tools, and instruments; sophisticated fabrication and cryogenic facilities; and world-class mastery in dozens of technical areas, all supported by billions of dollars of investment in research and development.
—Charina Chou, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Spain’s base camp in Donaueschingen has a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, a cryogenic chamber, and a phototherapy bed to help speed muscular recovery after practice or a game.
—James Robson, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 June 2024
Highlights of SpaceX's launch manifest this year will likely include an attempt to catch and recover Starship after returning from orbit, a first in-orbit cryogenic propellant transfer demonstration with Starship, and perhaps the debut of a second launch pad at Starbase in South Texas.
—Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cryogenic
Adjective
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But scientists tracking polar bears in the Arctic face more extreme hurdles: subzero temperatures, hard-to-reach locations, and a changing landscape that can make the bears hard to find and follow.—
ByGennaro Tomma,
science.org,
27 Feb. 2025
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Rescuers working in subzero conditions and bracing winds searched the rubble on Wednesday after a strong quake in Tibet toppled thousands of houses in a remote area near the northern foothills of Mount Everest.—
Tiffany May,
New York Times,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The number of ultracold atoms in the resulting Bose-Einstein condensate was measured and fed back to the player as a score.—
Ottó Elíasson,
IEEE Spectrum,
22 Oct. 2019
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Its infrared sensors, its ultracold location in space, and its sunshield — which blocks the light of the sun, moon and Earth — are uniquely suited to resolve the first galaxies and their stars.—
Rebecca Boyle,
Quanta Magazine,
9 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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The winds, snow, and freezing temperatures — to say nothing of the deadly airborne virus the Earthlings’ immune system can’t handle pre-vaccine — are inhospitable at first.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
14 Mar. 2025
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The roots of potted plants are not well insulated and need protection against freezing temperatures.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
13 Mar. 2025
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The team of researchers released video footage capturing almost a decade of the small white creatures’ arctic frolics, providing a rare look at how polar bear cubs behave when emerging from their dens.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
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An arctic front will arrive in North Texas on Tuesday, bringing freezing rain, frigid temperatures and possibly sub-zero wind chills to the region.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The new livery, said to be inspired by marine wildlife and polar landscapes, ensures HX stands apart from Hurtigruten Norway while still honoring its heritage brand.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Rashford’s movement away from the ball and in wider positions is the polar opposite to alternatives in the position, such as Ramsey.—
Mark Carey,
The Athletic,
20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Her makeup, too, was equally icy, with a metallic silvery-white shadow brushed under her brow as a highlight and dramatic black eyeliner winged all the way out to the outer corner of her brows, plus a pair of light blue-gray contacts enhanced by majorly fluttery, lush lashes.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
9 Dec. 2024
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White cautioned those traveling north of Indianapolis this weekend, however, should be mindful of potentially snowier, icier road conditions.—
Christopher Cann,
The Indianapolis Star,
27 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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Paramount Profit: –$96M improved but still in red Revenue: $3B unchanged year-over-year Sonic the Hedgehog may be super-fast but the change at his home studio moved at a glacial pace last year.—
Georg Szalai,
The Hollywood Reporter,
20 Mar. 2025
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The state also experiences two types of landslides: those with glacial thinning like the one in Barry Arm and also shallow landslides caused largely by permafrost degradation.—
Darren Orf,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The formerly friendly hound transformed into one of cold calculation that left a trail of bodies in its wake.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
18 Mar. 2025
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Champions League-level spending catches up with reality A significant problem at Old Trafford has been a simple one: a lack of cold, hard cash.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
The Athletic,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Cryogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cryogenic. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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