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exponent

[ik-spoh-nuhnt, ek-spoh-nuhnt] / ɪkˈspoʊ nənt, ˈɛk spoʊ nənt /




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A few years later and a few hundred miles down the Eastern Seaboard, Bruce Springsteen, perhaps the greatest living exponent of the American song of the open road, issued the tragic and affecting “Atlantic City.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Gould was then a world-famous exponent of the music of J.S.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 9, 2024

Its message was spread across the world in the 1970s by Marley — the faith’s most famous exponent.

From Seattle Times Mar. 13, 2024

They also found that the gamma-ray flare distribution indicates that blazar neutrino emission may be dominated by flares for the weighting exponent >1.5.

From Science Daily Nov. 20, 2023

The school of disciples founded by Heraclitus flourished for long after his death, the chief exponent of his teaching being Cratylus.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

“You’re taking another two exponents of risk as you’re moving towards fusion away from fission.”

From Barron's Jan. 23, 2026

Podhoretz and his friend Irving Kristol—also a Brooklyn Jew and a former leftist—were the two foremost exponents of neoconservatism.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 17, 2025

She was hesitating over a problem involving the manipulation of exponents.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 11, 2025

One of its more vocal exponents is Menno Oosterhoff.

From Salon Jan. 16, 2025

He did a nice job today reviewing how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide exponents.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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