detection
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The measures aimed at trying to curb its spread rely essentially on adherence to preventive steps and the rapid detection of cases.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The allegations say that they fled from the East Kilbride property through a window to avoid detection by police officers.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
To help mariners spot them, a company called WhaleSpotter commercialized the whale-breath detection technology, which also has been used on containerships.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
To test the system, the researchers used the photon pairs for ghost imaging, a quantum imaging technique in which images are reconstructed using correlated photons instead of direct spatial detection.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
As he described it, his ink “would elude the generally known means of detection, and yet could be rendered visible by a suitable counterpart.”
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
Vocabulary lists containing detection
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