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groundwork

[graund-wurk] / ˈgraʊndˌwɜrk /


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Such capabilities could reveal previously inaccessible details about interactions between molecules and surfaces, while laying the groundwork for engineering new quantum states of matter and advancing future molecular quantum technologies.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

Acquiring Grain Management’s 800 MHz spectrum gives Starlink’s mobile ambitions a major boost, providing the groundwork for cellular networks.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

"That one took some groundwork," Mistral's chief executive Arthur Mensch posted on X.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

LIVERPOOL—Just over two months into his tenure as U.K. prime minister, Andy Burnham is laying the groundwork for an unabashedly socialist overhaul of the British state.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Lawrence had laid the groundwork for a request that he finally submitted toward the end of the year.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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