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mechanism

[mek-uh-niz-uhm] / ˈmɛk əˌnɪz əm /




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“I think it’s a new mechanism for price discovery, and not just for crypto,” Van Geelen told MarketWatch in an exchange of messages on Whatsapp.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Both countries agreed in principle to discuss a framework for reciprocal tariff reductions on products of equivalent value under a trade council mechanism, with each side covering goods worth at least US$30 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"Black holes provide a mechanism to enhance this density, which we can now search for by analyzing the gravitational waves emitted when they merge."

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

And I think that’s the most important thing about liberalism: that is a self-correcting mechanism that allows it when it goes too far—and it often goes too far—to correct itself.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

On the Aeron, the seat pan and back of the chair moved independently through a complex mechanism.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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