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innovative

[in-uh-vay-tiv] / ˈɪn əˌveɪ tɪv /


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Using an innovative DNA recording technology, the researchers followed how those early cells multiplied, developed specialized roles, and eventually helped form a body with distinct organs and tissues.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

It directs various agencies to develop and implement campaigns for “safe and effective, nonchemical, and innovative technology-enabled methods” of doing so.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The prime minister sought to frame the announcement on non-compete clauses as part of a wider government pitch to boost innovative sectors of the economy.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

According to Psychology Today, “the same neural pathways responsible for generating innovative connections for humor may also create the intense introspection characteristic of depression.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Or perhaps they’d discovered some new and innovative way to cheat.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline


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