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Mounting a rapid response DeStefano called for medications to try to keep Torres' blood pressure up, a rapid infuser and blood products, which included red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma, platelets, cryoprecipitate and fibrinogen to increase the ability for her blood to clot.
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 4 Jan. 2026
The temperature of intermediate-mass quark-gluon plasma in the early universe was estimated to have been 3.25 trillion degrees Kelvin; a flaring black hole was observed to have a peak luminance equivalent to 10 trillion suns; and Earth’s magnetosphere is negative on the dawn side.
—Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Forecasters say the event is caused by a coronal mass ejection, a large expulsion of plasma and magnetic field from the sun's corona, that will pass by Earth after occurring on Dec. 20.
—James Powel, USA Today, 22 Dec. 2025
Another project aims to simulate and control the plasma inside a fusion reactor.
—Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 16 Dec. 2025
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So, fans can now find out when Lorde, Backstreet Boys, LCD Soundsystem, Foo Fighters, Teddy Swims, SOMBR Lil Wayne, Ludacris, Rilo Kiley and other top acts are set to perform at BottleRock Napa Valley.—
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More than 80 musical acts — including headliners Foo Fighters, Backstreet Boys, Lorde, Teddy Swims, LCD Soundsystem and SOMBR — are set to take the stage at the Napa Valley Expo from May 22-24, according to a press release.—
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Flender's post featured a television screen showing Kate Hudson announcing Chalamet's victory during the awards show.—
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The show is comprised of talent from all over the country with late-night television credits as well as credits from Comedy Central, HBO, SHOWTIME, and more.—
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The 50-year-old wargaming firm has become a giant, with its sci-fi/fantasy tabletop games and paint-your-own miniature figurines bolstered by successful video games, a growing universe of fiction, and an upcoming Amazon Prime TV series starring Henry Cavill, Dispatch noted.—
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Khamenei, in a statement carried by state TV, praised the tens of thousands who took part in pro-government demonstrations nationwide on Monday.—
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The signature cocktail, When Pigs Fly, goes through a journey in a pneumatic tube.—
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Tweens will love the small tube size, which fits perfectly in a jean pocket or a shoulder bag.—
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“Plasma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plasma. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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