function
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Things changed in January 2025, when Bass was more than 7,000 miles away at a diplomatic function in Ghana when the Palisades fire broke out.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Calcium and magnesium matter for bone, muscle and nerve function, but where possible they should come from food.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
PJM’s energy dispatchers essentially function as air-traffic controllers, rerouting power as needed to meet demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Their next goal is to better understand how MYRF-1 and LIN-42 physically interact and how these developmental clocks function across different cells.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Their model of DNA was not just a pretty picture; the structure predicted the most important features of the function.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Vocabulary lists containing function
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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