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Companies sell decoys, which trail planes or ships, sometimes looking like a missile, and emit signals to confuse adversaries into targeting it instead of its mother ship.

From The Wall Street Journal

That’s one of the reasons Xu said that she likes to measure the VIX’s moves in points instead of percentages.

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Instead of bending or flexing, the robots generate an electrical field that gently pushes charged particles in the surrounding liquid.

From Science Daily

Some compounds appear to favor this backward reaction instead of pushing the process forward.

From Science Daily

Instead of restoring full upgrading capability, operators have relied on diluent-heavy blending strategies to keep exports moving.

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