detection
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Emily Capodilupo, senior vice president of research at Whoop, says its sleep algorithms have been validated against polysomnography, and peer-reviewed studies found its sleep detection reliable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
"He's in a different position than most people to flee and avoid detection by law enforcement," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“There has been no detection of MMA in the community. Air monitoring continues to be performed in the immediate area for further surveillance until the cleanup is concluded,” the agency said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
"This detection should not cause panic, but it should reinforce the importance of awareness."
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Perhaps the fantastically sensitive and precise immunologic mechanisms for the detection of small molecules such as haptenes represent another way of sensing the same markers.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing detection
This Week In Words: Current Events Vocab for January 30–February 5, 2021
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"Introduction to Homeland Security," Vocabulary from Chapter 3
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