arbitrary
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"In the future, we will be able to use our method to optically write arbitrary and adaptable topological circuits on a chip," says Smoleński.
From Science Daily
Both Kikuo and Shunsuke will enjoy high highs and low lows, but it’s their perseverance that ultimately means more than arbitrary benchmarks like “genius” or “brilliance.”
From Los Angeles Times
That is a contractual choice, not arbitrary discrimination.
“How long did you intend to keep all these women and children in arbitrary detention? This has already gone on way too long,” Heller said.
Breaches of arbitrary rules, such as a visitor ban, could attract hefty "fines" from his previous employer, who leased him the room.
From Barron's
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