kind of thing
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What kind of thing is it — is space-time structure, substance or metaphor?
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
One area missing from the analysis: innovation in more-efficient procedures, the kind of thing that can make companies more effective in less obvious ways, Wartzman says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“That’s typically the kind of thing that presents itself when the market is very hot,” Jeremy Bohne, founder of Paceline Wealth Management, said in an interview with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
It’s simple, a little weird, and surprisingly satisfying — the kind of thing that feels like you discovered a loophole.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
“Could it just be a game? It’s the kind of thing she’d do for fun.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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