configuration
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That same tight configuration would naturally produce a rapidly spinning, tidally locked star before the black hole captured it.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Skytraders deputy chief executive Duncan Mackay told the Australian newspaper the plane had undergone a complete refit into a specialised medevac configuration within 24 hours of the call.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
But the payoff is substantial: With 15,000 to 20,000 seats depending on the configuration, a single night can gross up to $3 million in ticket sales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Resonator arrangements that were previously locked into one configuration after fabrication could instead be adjusted for different purposes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
As far as a compass and ruler could tell him, both sets of base pairs neatly fitted into the backbone configuration.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
Despite those odds, the team found six successful configurations at different laser power levels during three months of work, while limiting the project to a total of just 40 experiments.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
"To some degree, our evaluation design choices and specific configurations enabled the behaviour," it said, while noting its unexpected "signs of novel, potentially deceptive behaviours".
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The reason why LA28 isn’t selling individual seats right now is because venue configurations are still ongoing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Premium services like NFL Sunday Ticket, which carries all out-of-market games on Sunday afternoons, start at $240 a year and can exceed $500 in some configurations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Most bacteria are totally preoccupied with browsing, altering the configurations of organic molecules so that they become usable for the energy needs of other forms of life.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing configuration
Word Generation Science - Introductory Chemistry Concepts
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Engineering - Introductory
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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