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Appeared in the May 13, 2026, print edition as 'Iran Expands Strait Definition'.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Definition: Going for it on fourth down while eschewing a 95% likelihood of a made field goal early in the game, all while demonstrating no confidence in your defense.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026
A decade-old Mars 2020 Science Definition Team report stated that using the Perseverance rover to collect samples from the planet’s surface would lower the cost of a future MSR mission.
From Scientific American • Oct. 30, 2023
"A Definition of Irreversible Coma" brought the concept of brain death into the vernacular and put the emerging field of organ transplantation front and center within it.
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2023
“Well done,” stated the Duke of Definition, dismounting and grasping Milo’s hand warmly.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
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