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concept

[kon-sept] / ˈkɒn sɛpt /


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The concept for “Backrooms” was born out of a type of internet legend known as a creepypasta.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

While other sports unions have succumbed to a salary cap—the NHL wiped out the entire 2004-05 season to get there—the MLB Players Association has remained steadfast in its opposition against the concept for generations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Although the technology has so far been demonstrated only in proof of concept devices, Guo believes the approach can be scaled up significantly.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Bullock said the committee had previously expressed support for the concept of rehabilitation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Whether he is sincere, it is a little hard to say: having emphasized his belief in miracles, he proceeds to make the concept of a miracle entirely subjective only a few paragraphs later.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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