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Noun
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This airflow spins the rotator through surface friction alone.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
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The sneakers have a stretchy mesh upper material that provides airflow during activity and minimizes friction, according to the brand.—
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Savard wasn’t solely to blame for the woes of the power play before that, but his dismissal seemed to release some tension.—
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Intraparty tensions among Republicans have been evident, with a number of prominent lawmakers announcing plans to retire.—
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But that’s often in spite of, not because of, government design.—
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Jennings is held together by tape, adrenaline, and pure spite.—
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Add the pathetic reality that Illinois is the very definition of unfriendliness for business development and job creation, and the only thing Pritzker and his accomplices can campaign on is the vilification of Trump, facts be damned.—
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Images accompanied by verbal descriptions of their generosity and kindness resulted in higher scores of facial attractiveness than when the same images were accompanied by negative traits like selfishness and unfriendliness.—
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But when her latest husband, discord spirit Raksh, provokes the council’s wrath, Amina must clean up his blunder, contend with Marjana’s demands for the truth…and figure out who on her crew is plotting a mutiny.—
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Turning Point spokesperson Andrew Kolvet framed the discord as a healthy debate about the future of the movement, an uncomfortable but necessary process of finding consensus.—
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An effective treatment for pancreatic cancer would represent a major advance against one of the most lethal malignancies.—
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The researchers will now investigate its efficacy in breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, melanoma and other malignancies, and fine tune delivery and dosage methods.—
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Of course, the brand is known for its classic coolness and quality, especially since it’s made of 99 percent cotton for total comfort.—
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What does coolness mean right now?—
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The movement is considered a response to the ever-present and growing sense of alienation among people, as well as a rejection of the traditional depictions of everyday life in Eastern Europe.—
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The same surgeon general who warned about alcohol has also highlighted alienation and social isolation as major public health threats.—
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“Inhospitableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inhospitableness. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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