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Recent Examples of slatPerched on a hilltop, that residence features striking wood-slat details and energy-efficient additions.—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2026 Then there’s a rickety rope and wooden slat bridge.—Judy Stecker, STAT, 27 Feb. 2026 Dry the slat promptly with a dry microfiber cloth to prevent water spots.—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026 Dust between each slat of your blinds with your duster.—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for slat
Something so simple? Raising temperature breaks bonds, bindings melt and connections fracture.
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Courtney Crowder,
Des Moines Register,
15 Mar. 2026
Ebba Andersson tumbled and snapped the ski binding in the second leg, giving Norway the advantage on a day where warm weather caused slushy corners that created havoc in the early stages.
The lithium-rich pegmatites in the Appalachian belt formed more than 250 million years ago during the creation of the supercontinent Pangea.
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Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Apr. 2026
While some of the designs online vary, essentially a bed will come down from the ceiling on top of the couch on a conveyor belt system, converting the space, according to Ori’s website.
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Desiree Mathurin
April 30,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Apr. 2026