determines
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All of this relies on viscosity, the property that determines how easily a liquid flows.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
She said OpenAI aims to immediately revoke access to its services as soon as it determines that a user broke one of its rules.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Defendants have a right to have a preliminary hearing, in which a judge determines whether prosecutors have enough evidence to bring a case to trial, within 10 business days.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
A higher gas price is a particular problem for the UK as it generally determines the price of electricity, whether it was generated using gas or renewables.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The exam that determines everything is tomorrow—same day Arthur leaves.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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