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IR

NOUN
information retrieval
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Ignacio Rodriguez, founder and chief executive of IR Architects, is currently building 16 custom homes for families in the Palisades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025

He was placed on IR with a hip injury four weeks ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 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 Chiefs have a former Niners player from that game in receiver Richie Hames, along with defensive lineman Derrick Nnadi on IR, and Austin Reiter and Mike Pennel on the practice squad.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2024

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

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir


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