incoming
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The retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye, requires substantial energy to convert incoming light into signals the brain can interpret.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
National fraternities and many colleges and universities have sought to curb the worst excesses of fraternities by banning hazing, curbing drinking and instituting extensive workshops on consent for incoming first-year students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Adding to those concerns will be expected high tides, as well as the incoming Kelvin wave.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Rhys Phillips, the Bank's incoming chief cashier who will be responsible for the roll-out of the new series of notes, said the process of designing, testing and printing banknotes could take years.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Claire checked the screen of her computer periodically for incoming Hatchery messages, but nothing was urgent.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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