functional
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AIP imports models from other companies that help make Palantir’s software more powerful, and Palantir executives argue that their software makes many models more functional, reducing the slop.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
But more fun new flavours are coming on to the market, and the rise of the sober-curious movement and interest in drinks with functional benefits are helping shape trends.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The new approach improves how these cells are produced, resulting in insulin-producing cells that are both more refined and more functional than those made with earlier techniques.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
That is not a metaphorical handover, but a very real and functional one.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
“At being with you and being a normal human being with, like, minimally functional conversational skills. I don’t know what’s wrong with me.”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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