junction
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At the neuromuscular junction, an electrical signal traveling along a motor neuron triggers chemical communication that causes a muscle to contract.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2026
The upgrades to the Saxmundham rail junction on the east Suffolk line were carried out over nine days, to improve the railway's reliability and support future freight services to the nuclear power station.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The rail junction connects the Leiston branch line to the east Suffolk line.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The government is considering closing junction 27, at High Cross, and east-facing slip roads at junction 26 - Malpas - and junction 25 - Caerleon.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Alex followed them all the way to a junction with the main railway.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
They help form synapses, the specialized junctions through which neurons communicate.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
The project, which has an estimated price tag of £33bn, would see hundreds of homes demolished, rivers diverted and the M25 motorway rerouted through a tunnel between junctions 14 and 15.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Rush hour traffic was moving slowly when Rios’s Expedition entered one of the busiest junctions in the San Fernando Valley, but the SUV did not appear to brake before it T-boned the bus, witnesses said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Synapses are tiny junctions that allow brain cells to communicate with one another across neural circuits.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
You could stretch the tube map into all sorts of hoops and loops and it would be the same map, as long as the junctions were the same.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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