polygraph
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From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Polygraph protocols have evolved, but the devices’ detractors say they measure only anxiety, not truthfulness.
From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2023
Polygraph or broader counterintelligence screening failures are “next to impossible to overcome,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2022
Meanwhile, The Federal Employee Polygraph Protection Act prevents firms from putting job applications through a test.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2022
Polygraph, pol′i-graf, n. an instrument for multiplying copies of a writing: a collection of different books.—adjs.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
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