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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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New York and Los Angeles have arguably replaced Paris as the crucible of new artistic culture.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At first, they rolled tires from crucible steel, a method predating Bessemer and the other recent innovations.
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At Jalame crucibles must have been necessary to allow the gathering of glass on a blowing iron.
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Depending on the furnace type used, the melting of the glass batch was normally carried out in crucibles.
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In the center of this shell, above the burner, he placed a fire-clay crucible .
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It was a sort of devil's crucible , giving off poisonous fumes, just like a bowl of vitriol.
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Paul Celan's answers were formed in the crucible of his imagination and in the circumstances of his life.
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The Minnesota story highlights the power of performance as a crucible for behavior change.