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kernel

[kur-nl] / ˈkɜr nl /


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When she came to “Rooster,” she said, Cristle was a conceptual kernel she teased into a labyrinth.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

But over my three decades of visits—starting as a 13-year-old kid from Washington state—I’ve found much to love and, on every visit, some new kernel of history to obsess over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Is there any kernel of truth to anything she’s saying?

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

One key outcome of this approach is the ability to derive exact formulas for kernel functions.

From Science Daily • Jan. 7, 2026

The tightening of the shoulders, the heating up of my already popped kernel.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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