familiar
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Angular momentum is familiar in everyday life through spinning objects like bicycle wheels or merry-go-rounds, but at the atomic scale it is deeply connected to magnetism.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
When AI chip maker Cerebras went public earlier this month, a third of investors who put in buy orders got nothing, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The crossover blueprint is familiar, with MMA fighter Francis Ngannou famously going close to an extraordinary boxing win against Tyson Fury in 2023 before being stopped early on by Joshua in his second outing.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
It was a familiar sight: Caitlin Clark stepped to her left, paused and lofted a right-handed layup.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
His hair is darker than it used to be—more reddish brown than strawberry blond—but everything else is so familiar.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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