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engineering

[en-juh-neer-ing] / ˌɛn dʒəˈnɪər ɪŋ /




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“You don’t need a model that knows quantum gravity,” said Vishal Misra, the vice dean of computing and AI at Columbia University’s engineering school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

It works by engineering a civil war within the immune system – to get one part to destroy the part causing disease.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"Today I sit here, tomorrow I stand there," said engineering graduate Rani N., 21, on a break from filming herself, once again, folding a towel.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In high school, she became fascinated with engineering, later studying mechanical engineering at Northwestern University.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“There’s a lot more to engineering than rockets,” he said gruffly.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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