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In 2022, it released a “Player for Education” embedding tool that allows teachers to assign videos stripped of ads and recommendations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
When the units are small and the problem well defined, it may be possible to assign reasonably large numbers to different groups.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
"When radiocarbon values approach the limit of calibration, it is essential not to assign more precision than the data can actually support. In such cases, the comparison between archaeology, radiocarbon dating, and genetics becomes crucial."
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
In his petition, Bonta wrote that the sheriff’s department had planned to assign “12 employees working four days a week, five to seven hours each day” to count the votes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
The method used to assign numbers to letters was not specified, however, and so it’s not entirely clear to whom the number refers.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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