mechanism
Example Sentences
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But analysis by BBC Verify suggested that dozens of sanctioned vessels sailed through the English Channel in the weeks after that legal mechanism was identified.
From BBC
Yet despite enormous advances in neuroscience, the mechanism by which the brain generates subjective experience remains unknown.
The trend of "agentic AI" means the advent of systems that can "act autonomously, make decisions, and even circumvent defensive mechanisms," according to Kreuzer.
From Barron's
The evolution of warfare has not been accompanied by a corresponding evolution in the mechanisms for achieving or sustaining peace.
From Salon
Plus, without mechanisms to make any war catastrophic for Beijing, one expert warns, failure to deter it in the Taiwan Strait could plunge the world into chaos.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.