binary
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Ms. Ferrer, who was born in Cuba and raised in the U.S., writes history above political partisanship and refuses “the binary interpretations imposed from on high in Washington and Havana and Miami.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
In a typical black widow binary, the strong contrast between the masses of the two objects produces a distinctive motion.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
Although the outcome for the options is binary, investors don’t necessarily need to hold the fund until the contracts expire.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
"I think you would be surprised to hear members on these topics. I think they are much more closer than simply binary positions that are irreconcilable," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Put that way, Bacon’s cipher becomes an example of binary code, the language of computers…
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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What this means is that the prevailing binaries are not — can never be — enough.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
One of the stellar binaries, known as G203-47, is now officially the ninth closest white dwarf to the Sun.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The trilogy artfully transcends the binaries of empire, overlaying the brute facts of economy and race with ripping anecdotes, splendid uniforms and sensual Indian architecture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
The museum has physically invalidated the binaries of center and periphery, major and minor arts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
They were also completely compatible with the DEC KL10, and ran all KL10 binaries, including the operating system, with no modifications at about 2—3 times faster than a KL10.
From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Eric S. Raymond
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