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The researchers separate the forces produced by photons striking a solar sail into three categories.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
It includes several exemptions for business categories, including institutional and educational.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Borlaug was awarded the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize, of all categories, because food security is national security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Dick’s is also trying the change the format of Foot Locker from a wall of sneakers to clearly defined shoe categories.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
As we shall see in chapter 6, many spurious rules, including some that have made national headlines, are the result of bungled analyses of grammatical categories like adjective, subordinator, and preposition.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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