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concept

[kon-sept] / ˈkɒn sɛpt /


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Hitting wonks have long espoused the importance of swinging faster—the concept seems almost obvious—but the idea of prioritizing it burst into the mainstream in 2024 when MLB began publicly releasing bat speed data.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Then again, the concept of fairness is not absolute.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

The Coronagraph Instrument will demonstrate technology that could eventually be used by future missions such as NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory concept to directly photograph planets resembling Earth.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

“The concept that AI was going to vibe-code away packaged software … probably wasn’t viable.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 30, 2026

“But what does that mean? I am familiar with the concept of bugging out, but I do not think I have heard the word love before.”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

Language, on the other hand, dates back only about a hundred millennia, a shorthand humans created to process and relay concepts great and small.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

NWR’s high concepts and their abrasive execution don’t always coalesce.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

Many women say social media introduced them to concepts such as cycle syncing and the different phases of the menstrual cycle.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Simpson said he had begun to “put the puzzle pieces together,” marrying concepts with lessons learned watching Stafford and Bennett.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

In the laboratory, I did not truly understand the concepts of night and day.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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