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“That function of midterms is really important regardless of who’s in power.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

“If Saudi can’t cut spending or do much with oil revenues, it leaves them with non-oil revenues and taxation as the main function of fiscal policymaking,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

It performs its function without requiring living cells, enzymes, or other biological components.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

Figuring out how type VI retrons function proved unusually difficult.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Music creates a general sense of well being, while creating a positive environment in which to learn, create, and function.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Autophagy functions much like an internal recycling system.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

Experienced politicians with thousands of hours of shaking hands and speaking at community functions under their belts, they each have a distinctive approach to the job.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

There may be other contributory factors to any outbursts — including fatigue, lack of sleep, hunger, thirst, pain, infection, medications, bodily functions and irregular routines, among other many variables.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Their conclusions about the cells' possible protective roles are based on patterns observed in brain tissue, not direct experiments demonstrating those functions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

With the women strapped to tilt tables with their heads angled down at 65 degrees, a cardiologist checked their heart functions as an electrocardiogram recorded information every five minutes.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said the state’s system for identifying and responding to potential misconduct functioned as intended.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

One specimen, identified as Embryo No. 3, stood out because its DNA recording system had functioned particularly well and preserved the most extensive developmental history.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Coxon lived in London at the Newspeak House, a self-described independent residential college that functioned as both a co-living space and event venue where young people gathered to discuss technology and politics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

At first, the account functioned like a group chat for local surfers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

There already existed a sort of council of elders, called the Areopagus,* which consisted of senior ex-politicians and functioned as an aristocratic court of appeal.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

It also contributes to the normal functioning of blood vessel walls, which plays an important role in maintaining healthy blood pressure.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

It took 15 years to transform the deteriorating, stripped-down hulk into a functioning vessel and figure out how to fly planes from it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

The Election Commission said differences of opinion were normal in any institution and did not affect its functioning.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

They may be functioning as a safe place for tech investors, but these companies are also proof that the biopharma sector is operating at strength right now.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Bitter often joked to Jam that her father moved like a functioning disaster, clumsy and charming and breaking at least one breakable thing a week.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi