configuration
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Resonator arrangements that were previously locked into one configuration after fabrication could instead be adjusted for different purposes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
It costs £3m each time the London Stadium moves seats from a football set-up to an athletics configuration, but neither UKA nor Diamond League ticket-holders pay for it - the stadium does.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Instead, the company will move to a new pad configuration that should help it launch more rockets faster.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
Its asymmetrical, free-form plate-glass top rests on a base made of two identical, U-shaped wooden legs —a configuration that blurs distinctions between primitivism and classicism, the organic and the engineered, furniture and art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
They constantly shifted configuration, some expanding by swarming over their neighbors, others imploding when their constituent villages seceded and joined other polities.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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The company has largely held iPhone prices steady in recent years, although it has removed some lower-cost storage configurations.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Where customers once encountered a particular arm chair in five or six different configurations, they now see one of certain models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
This mixed arrangement prevents the system from forming a single ordered state and instead creates many possible low energy configurations.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026
Magnani was a benefactor and close friend of the reclusive artist, known for his muted still lifes of different ceramic vessels in various configurations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
At that time almost nothing was published about the possible three-dimensional configurations of a nucleic- acid molecule.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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