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This description applies to a wide range of systems, including light waves, molecular vibrations, and even the motion of a single trapped atom.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
Sui said the description of the resort as a “flagship project” was promotional language based on plans for it to adopt the virtual-currency network’s technology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Asked about that description, Sir Philip said: "The word I would use is disinterested."
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Indeed, the March FOMC-meeting minutes noted that “some participants judged that there was a strong case for a two-sided description of the committee’s future interest-rate decisions in the post-meeting statement.‘
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
The usual description of the duel’s location—the plains of Weehawken—is misleading.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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