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“My worry is about whether the benefits of AI will diffuse to all people.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

The grill should be clean and smooth to ensure that the heat will diffuse effectively.

From Salon • May 23, 2024

Such intimate contact ensures that oxygen will diffuse from alveoli into the blood and be distributed to the cells of the body.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Such intimate contact ensures that oxygen will diffuse from the alveoli into the blood.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

The new mode of trying elections, if it be found effectual, will diffuse its consequences further than seems yet to be foreseen.

From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons by Johnson, Samuel