packing
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Customers will need to buy Macs collectively packing at least 1 terabyte of memory to run the new model.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
"It was a very difficult winter last year in Kyiv," says mother of two Mariia Shostak, who is now packing her bags and leaving her small flat.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Longtime folks like Sens. Gary Peters, Dick Durbin, and more are packing it in.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
Richard Uihlein, chief executive of the shipping and packing supplies company Uline, has given the campaign $17 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The men had to sit awkwardly on crates and packing cases in order to dig their oars into the water at the proper angle.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
In 1773 physicist and mathematician Joseph Louis Lagrange found that the arrangement along a triangular lattice is optimal—so long as you only consider ordered packings.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 6, 2023
High-dimensional sphere packings are related to the error-correcting techniques used to fix garbles in the transmission of information.
From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2022
In geometry, he made key discoveries in the study of symmetries, sphere packings, lattices, polyhedra and tilings, including properties of quasi-periodic tilings as developed by Roger Penrose.
From Nature ● May 22, 2020
Hexagonal arrangements of cells are like closest geometrical packings of disks.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 25, 2017
The gases resulting from the explosives are injurious to the gauge packings, etc., on which account the bore in gun, W, and the connecting steel plug, B, are filled with fluid.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 by Various
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