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develop

[dih-vel-uhp] / dɪˈvɛl əp /






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"We must not only take stock of the damage but also learn from it and develop systems to reduce future risks," he said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

That work had helped them develop a broader framework for understanding how natural gas forms.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Wilhelm expects AI to “impact every area through healthcare, maybe in drug discovery, looking at data,” to speed up the processes needed to develop medications and treatment techniques.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Novo Nordisk agreed to pay up to $1.3 billion to license and develop Nanexa’s drug delivery technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Since then, the claims of the postmodernists notwithstanding, we have learnt to develop reliable knowledge, even though we as human beings have continued to be as fallible as ever.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Pyrobitumen is an insoluble form of organic carbon that develops when buried crude oil or kerogen -- a source material for natural gas -- is subjected to intense heating deep below the surface.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Finance focuses on practical money skills, while economics develops understanding of broader financial systems.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

Legend develops and sells Carvykti with Johnson & Johnson as part of a 2017 deal in which the companies split profits equally outside China, while Legend keeps 70% of profits inside China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

The threat of catastrophic danger as artificial intelligence develops at high speed has sparked a global debate on how it should be regulated.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Inside, it disintegrates and gives rise to a wormlike creature, which then develops into the new Phoenix, ready for the next five hundred years.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

The hurricanes developed amid a marine heat wave and a strong El Niño, the pattern of ocean waters warming in the central and eastern Pacific.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

As the podcast gained momentum, and Levine chatted with experts and listeners, he developed a hunch: Perhaps this young woman was the daughter of someone profiting from Europe’s vast economic power over its colonies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Michael Cyrus Daugherty, then a postdoctoral fellow at NIST, had developed software for digitally unrolling CT scans of the "jelly rolls" found inside lithium-ion batteries.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Since the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in November 2022, the U.S. and China have developed distinct AI ecosystems.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

I’d been trained my entire life to compartmentalize, to give my entire focus to the situation at hand, and I leaned hard on the habits developed from years and years of study and work.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

McDuffie turned the experience into a positive while developing into one of the NFL’s top players at his position.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Mr. Fiennes is interested in the young man’s developing philosophy and in the open relationship he had with Beauvoir.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

In July, he said Tesla would focus on developing the driverless software first for the Cybercab robotaxi and its other vehicles, telling investors that he didn’t want the Semi to “be a distraction.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

For any manager trying to build a successful team by developing combinations like that, the main thing you need is time with your players.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

He wore little spectacles, was developing a beard that never quite sprouted, and kept his long hair in a man bun on the top of his head.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart




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