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But modern front offices, armed with mountains of data, are increasingly comfortable constructing a roster without an established closer, instead relying on matchups to determine pitching assignments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

The jury was told experts could not determine the cause of their deaths because of the state of their remains.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Meanwhile, the agency last summer scuttled Capricor’s treatment for patients with advanced Duchenne muscular dystrophy because it claimed its randomized control trial for patients was too small to determine definitively that the treatment worked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Scientists have uncovered the first direct evidence that inherited genetics can strongly influence cancer risk and help determine how tumors develop over time.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

In addition to the downbeat and meter, you will also need to determine whether the first note of the song begins directly on the downbeat or on a pickup.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

The study does not show that finger length directly determines brain size.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

Other sensitive topics are what role it determines carbon capture technology can play in businesses or whether they can acquire carbon credits from programmes outside the EU that would be counted towards their emissions reductions.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

The team determines which names from the management staff are engraved on the trophy, but all names must be approved by the Hockey Hall of Fame and NHL.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

As so often in Hitchcock’s work, the choice of milieus determines the suspense and the moral significance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

But here’s the thing: It is the atom’s electrical charge that determines how it behaves in relationship to the atoms around it.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

That’s especially true for small-market clubs, who have determined that allocating a large portion of their payroll to someone who will throw 65 innings all season isn’t necessarily a smart use of their budget.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

At the start of the year Josh and Kelly were planning campervan adventures and trying for a baby but, with their life plans now on hold, the couple are determined to make memories every day.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

As far as property goes, that will be determined by his will.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

She refers to her “shallow nature,” writing that “I feel like an upstream salmon, determined to reach the shallow water, no matter how fast the river is running the other way.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

“It was determined that a cub should be released when it’s about two years of age,” says Suzanne Braden, of Pandas International.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh

Another challenge can be determining what constitutes a "reasonable adjustment," a sticking point which can be what ends up being decided in a tribunal.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

Much of that uncertainty comes from the difficulty of determining how quickly Antarctica will lose ice.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

And though a film’s contextual significance is an important part of determining what is and isn’t a timeless movie, applicability isn’t everything, either.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

One key factor determining how much older adults will shell out for health care is the age at which they retire, according to Milliman.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

Imagine the awesome and awful sight of these three sisters pressed together, presiding over his crib, determining his future.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon