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IR

NOUN
information retrieval
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Veteran safety Tony Jefferson has turned his practice squad reps into a starting role, finishing with 20 tackles in three starts since Gilman went on IR.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 24, 2024

Nacua was one of three starters placed on IR after the opener.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2024

Dr Ulrich Schade, in charge of the beamline, and his team continue to develop the instruments to enable unique, state-of-the-art experimental techniques in IR spectroscopy.

From Science Daily Apr. 25, 2024

The new method monitors neutral lipids within LDs directly by detecting changes in IR absorbance.

From Science Daily Jan. 24, 2024

"IR can't get through sand any better than visible light."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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