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arbitrarily

[ahr-bi-trair-uh-lee] / ˌɑr bɪˈtrɛər ə li /


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I’ve read criticisms of the Doomsday Clock, that it’s gimmicky, like it’s arbitrarily trying to measure something that can’t be defined so easily.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

OpenAI’s model showed otherwise, finding arrangements that beat his supposed limit again and again, even as the number of dots grows arbitrarily large.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

"You're able to do two things that are normally not compatible with one another: Use entanglement to build an exquisitely sensitive sensor but also have robustness to arbitrarily large amounts of noise," Clerk said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The company added the charges are not "increased arbitrarily".

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Now, by Planck’s quantum hypothesis, one cannot use an arbitrarily small amount of light; one has to use at least one quantum.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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