characteristics

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"It defines the female sex without taking into account the biological specificities of intersex individuals, whose sexual characteristics present natural variations, leading to a reductive and potentially stigmatising approach," ⁠claimed French Sports Minister Marina Ferrari.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Banks’ earnings are nevertheless resilient and show favorable income characteristics, which still makes them an attractive bet, Goldman Sachs analysts said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"The main argument for obtaining PDO status for feta was that the milk comes from animals that graze freely in pastures full of native herbs, which gives the milk unique characteristics," said Onasoglou.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The 18A process node, which refers to the generation of a semiconductor-manufacturing technology and its characteristics, was “a big bet” for Intel, Altavilla said, as the company looks to regain its leadership in chip manufacturing.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Children often come up with very imaginative ways to group instruments based on characteristics other than sound production.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin