inverse
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The spot, released only 24 hours after El-Sayed’s, carries a message that is the direct inverse of the Michigan candidate’s.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Unlike the hundreds of leveraged and inverse ETFs that came before it, the new Roundhill ETF is designed as a long-term leveraged play on the direction of the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
“Brand new chanel$” is poised to be a song off of a potential upcoming project, which is expected to be an inverse, “brother album” to “Worst Girl in America.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Newton originally developed the inverse square relation to describe motion within the Solar System.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
They sat up at the same moment, and for both, the sudden absence was the powerful inverse of the presence they’d felt just an instant before.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
We call functions like this, inverses of one another.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 23, 2020
We can use this property to verify that two functions are inverses of each other.
From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020
We will now practice using the properties of identities, inverses, and zero to simplify expressions.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
While it is not possible to find an inverse of most polynomial functions, some basic polynomials do have inverses.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 13, 2015
We can also use a calculator to solve a system of equations with matrix inverses.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 13, 2015
He told Aaron to wear No. 2 and Andrew to wear No. 5 thinking, somewhat fancifully, that the inversed numbers might confuse opponents.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2014
Words by Alex Klein Photography by Mike O'Meally and Skin Phillips Australia: land of inversed summers, succulent skateparks, glorious beaches, and beautiful women.
From Time Magazine Archive
P. 1.5-2.5 cm. campan. convex, exp. and inversed, striate, brown then grey; g. adnato-decur. veined, branched, distant, white or glaucous; s. 3-5 cm. fistulose, glabrous, thickened upwards; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
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