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Instead of studying photons or other relatively long-lived quantum systems, the researchers searched for entanglement between pairs of Z bosons, massive particles that exist for only a tiny fraction of a second before decaying.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
“But also to deceive, create images which don’t exist in reality with little effort.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
If humanity doesn’t exist on a binary, perhaps the emphasis shouldn’t always be on trying to see eye to eye; otherwise, no one can take a clear look at what’s happening in the periphery.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
Only one confirmed member of the species is known - a cat living in a rescue sanctuary in Bolivia - but scientists believe others exist.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Radar, which has so many uses in modern navigation, didn’t exist in a practical form in the 1930s.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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"Ofsted exists to raise standards for children and to provide clear reporting to parents," a spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Instead, crypto exists on the blockchain, a kind of shared spreadsheet that anonymously records every transaction, and is “mined” digitally through the solving of complex math problems.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
“We can’t control AI as it exists right now. It’s getting more powerful. What happens if that continues? That’s all you need to think about,” said Leahy, of ControlAI.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The bigger trouble is that the plan exists at all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Agnes says it likes tomatoes, but it’s not like we can afford to waste tomatoes on a chicken my parents don’t know exists and wouldn’t necessarily want to catch anyway.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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Convenience food has always existed to solve problems.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Before templates and triple captains there was a world of fantasy football that existed by writing out your XI and ringing in the names.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
A de facto ceasefire in the war had existed for years, with Saudi Arabia providing funding for Yemeni state employees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The strength of the disruption depended on both the size of the volcanic eruptions and the background climate conditions that existed at the time.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
But delays seemed all that this court existed for.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The Swiss logistics company said that the long-term partnership builds on an existing relationship and is designed to support future business opportunities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Champagne said this was "a moment of great opportunities" and to strengthen the existing relationship between Canada and the EU.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
More nuclear stocks have made public debuts recently, and existing companies such as NuScale, Oklo and Centrus have raised additional equity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Based on a review of existing scientific literature, the researchers found no previous reports of the same BFAs occurring in mammalian excretions or secretions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
When it comes to evidence, the new science was not inventing new concepts but recycling existing ones.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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