functional
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It also demonstrates that LLMs can operate at multiple levels, from analyzing functional groups to evaluating entire synthetic routes.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
That is not a metaphorical handover, but a very real and functional one.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
It’s a functional space meant to support your life.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Finding “cross functional synergies” was, I always thought, the refuge of the insecure, a linguistic escape hatch to avoid responsibility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
In Dr. Posner’s book, Attention in a Social World, he writes that “it is now possible to view attention much more concretely as an organ system, with its own functional anatomy.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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