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Plus, on all foldables, that interior screen comes with trade-offs: The flexible panel has a soft polymer top layer that can be easily punctured.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Scholars said the U.S. government’s support for these groups could give them a layer of legitimacy they wouldn’t otherwise have.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

"Only a minute fraction of the projectile is preserved in the planet's KT clay layer because the entire meteorite vaporized upon impact."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026

That could another layer of uncertainty to a market where the interest-rate outlook remains uncertain, despite a June retreat in inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 19, 2026

“Let’s look inside,” said Razi, scraping off a layer of sand on top with his fingers.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

It was such a collision of multiple layers that you cannot plan, you can’t prepare.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Despite trailing the U.S. on the technological front, China has developed competitive advantages in the layers of energy, infrastructure and application of the AI ecosystem, says the China equities head and portfolio manager.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

By examining ancient layers of lake sediment, researchers uncovered evidence that several lakes dried out roughly 7,500 years ago.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

Those distinct layers of chilled dough and butter are what create puff pastry’s dramatic height, so if the sheet begins to feel limp or greasy, return it to the refrigerator for 10 to 15 minutes.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

She’d left school in June with ho-hum hair and returned in September with Oh My Goddess! without layers or fancy highlights.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Part of the problem is a lack of layered characters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

Under typical conditions, Po and So waves form when P and S waves scatter repeatedly through layered structures inside an oceanic plate.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

His poetic titles often defy translation; their layered meanings and references can only be approximated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Together, they form a layered national observance that blends official programming, political messaging and large-scale public spectacle.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

I ignore the heat on the back of my neck, try not to think about the way those words feel layered.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

“We treat developers like public services instead of businesses, layering on expectation after expectation,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

"At the Japan Trench, the geologic layering basically predetermines where the fault will form," said study co-author Patrick Fulton, an associate professor in Cornell University's Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

Goth icon Siouxsie Sioux also became an influence, particularly in the use of layering, texture and attitude.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026

From the scaffolding, restorers have been meticulously filling in damaged portions of the frescoes and conservatively layering paint over bare sections with delicate brushes, their hands protected by gloves.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

When each of those action units had been mastered, Ekman and Friesen began working action units in combination, layering one movement on top of another.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell