buoyancy

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Recent Examples on the Web As buoyancy battles erosion of the massive peaks by wind, weather, and precipitation in the Himalayas, the mountains still experienced a net gain in elevation, partly due to the isostatic rebound suggested by this study. Carly Miller, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 This typically gives the boat enough buoyancy to free itself from the trailer without hitting the prop on it. Rob Reed, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024 The buoyancy of the water helps to keep this workout low impact. Korin Miller, Outside Online, 17 Sep. 2024 Only once the lower atmosphere is sufficiently sun-baked does that air near the ground have enough buoyancy to rise and shatter the cap. Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 21 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for buoyancy 

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“Buoyancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buoyancy. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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