combination
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Rubin's combination of extensive sky coverage, sensitivity, and rapid observations is also changing how astronomers investigate new discoveries.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
The ultracompetitive, tough-talking executive threatened anyone who spoke out against Union Pacific’s proposed combination with Norfolk Southern NSC -1.76%decrease; red down pointing triangle , which is currently awaiting regulatory approval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Key players such as Germany's Friedrich Merz have backed keeping that rough combination, playing down the need to name a single person.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
This combination of a fluid midfield, small-space passing and direct through-balls doesn't sound dissimilar to what Carrick was trying to move towards implementing this season.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Figure 1.52: If the time signature is three eight, a measure may be filled with any combination of notes and rests that adds up to three eight.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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"It stimulates creativity and so I consider highly original combinations."
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
Although there is no data on how different synthetic peptides interact with one another, they’re frequently taken together in custom combinations, or “stacks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
"I tried to unlock it for about 20 years, I tried moving the dials, finding the right combinations, and I failed," he said.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Unlike conventional computers, which store information as bits representing either 0 or 1, quantum computers use quantum bits, or qubits, that can exist in combinations of both states.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
While the other treasure hunters kept calling out weird word combinations, Kyle slowly rotated in place, scanning the park and the playground.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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