as in crystal
easily seen through
we could see fish swimming beneath the crystalline ice of the frozen lake
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The restaurant, which is also an inn, is situated in Luce, a charming village perched along the crystalline Savinja River.
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Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
The new alternatives boast reduced levels of crystalline silica, a mineral that can cause an incurable disease called silicosis if workers inhale tiny particles of dust from cutting and grinding stone.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
One man’s demise is accompanied not with geysers of gore but an explosion of red flower petals, another with the crystalline burst of a champagne bottle.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 23 Aug. 2024
This idyllic south coast stretch features bright white sand that meets crystalline waters, against the backdrop of the majestic Morne Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
—Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
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Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
The new alternatives boast reduced levels of crystalline silica, a mineral that can cause an incurable disease called silicosis if workers inhale tiny particles of dust from cutting and grinding stone.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
One man’s demise is accompanied not with geysers of gore but an explosion of red flower petals, another with the crystalline burst of a champagne bottle.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 23 Aug. 2024
This idyllic south coast stretch features bright white sand that meets crystalline waters, against the backdrop of the majestic Morne Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
—Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
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The year-in-review found Greece had the highest percentage of bears of any country Who doesn’t love a hairy chest and a crystal blue ocean? Which country has the most twinks?Quispe López, Them, 5 Dec. 2024
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To celebrate the historic blend, the Hibiki 40’s bottle is made of crystal glass with 30 facets crafted by Kagami Crystal, a purveyor to the Japanese imperial family.Akiko Katayama, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Use transparent metrics, public reporting, and stakeholder engagement to ensure your company’s AI aligns with ethical standards and human rights ideals.Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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Sony’s plan to build an entire franchise out of standalone films about Peter Parker’s nemeses always read as a transparent attempt at riding Marvel Studios’ coattails post-Spider-Man: Homecoming.Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 13 Dec. 2024
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Led by Yves Saint Laurent Beauté’s recent Make Me Blush liquid blush launch, as well as offerings from Korean makeup brands Peripera and Tony Moly, views for lavender blush surged 13,557 percent during the third quarter of 2024.Noor Lobad, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
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While this liquid ode to previous generations is considered its own savoir-faire, the collaboration by Delamain's two most recent cellarmasters, Touteau and Braastad, also celebrates their 30 years of partnership.Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Crystalline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crystalline. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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