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constant

[kon-stuhnt] / ˈkɒn stənt /




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This ecosystem has long been in a state of constant tension between merchants, networks that set fees and rules, and card issuers that extend credit to consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

For decades, scientists have generally assumed that dark energy, the mysterious component thought to be responsible for the Universe's accelerating expansion, has remained constant throughout cosmic history.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

Some people, including Shikoli, live on the slopes of the river itself due to the constant expansion of the settlements.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

But amid the wail of near constant air raid warnings, there are still signs of people clinging on to life here.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

By day the park was busy, the network of playgrounds in constant use and usually with someone out on the baseball field.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Rather than relying on dark matter and dark energy, the model proposes that some of the effects attributed to these mysterious components could result from changes over time in fundamental physical constants.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Estimating which fundamental constants are compatible with life requires accounting for both the intrinsic properties of liquids, determined by fundamental physics, and the additional effects created by interactions among cells and molecules.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

These predictions come from theoretical models rather than experiments in which scientists actually changed fundamental constants.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

An important clue emerged in 2020, when Trachenko and his colleagues demonstrated that fundamental physical constants place a lower limit on the viscosity of liquids.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

And in this report I do not fool myself into thinking I am dealing with constants.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck


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