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development

[dih-vel-uhp-muhnt] / dษชหˆvษ›l ษ™p mษ™nt /




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The least-studied areas of human development are those make us uncomfortable.

From MarketWatch โ— Sep. 22, 2026

Automakers and parts suppliers remain actively engaged in humanoid robot development, although most believe meaningful commercialization is still three to five years away, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal โ— Sep. 22, 2026

The designation is intended to speed the development and review of certain medical technologies that could offer meaningful advantages for patients.

From Science Daily โ— Sep. 22, 2026

For Hayes, the Texas event is a chance to hear directly from people confronting the physical consequences of the state’s rapid development.

From Salon โ— Sep. 22, 2026

This deprives children of much of the freedom and interaction and development that can occur during free time with each other and with their own selves.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

These developments are worrisome enough that scientists start speculating about a major eruption’s impacts.

From Science Daily โ— Sep. 22, 2026

Community resistance is becoming more visible in some urban developments, adding another layer of execution risk.

From The Wall Street Journal โ— Sep. 22, 2026

It was also on the agenda for the F1 Commission meeting on Monday but there were no significant developments.

From BBC โ— Sep. 22, 2026

Some were cut for developments, some were cut down illegally.

From Los Angeles Times โ— Sep. 19, 2026

Most great leaps forward in human understanding have been developments from, or arguments with, the understandings of the past.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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