approach
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"It's not that AI is ungovernable, it's that each risk needs a tailored approach."
From BBC β Sep. 15, 2026
Its approach is designed around a simple idea: public health agencies identify the problems they urgently need solved, and researchers then build tools around those real-world priorities.
From Science Daily β Sep. 15, 2026
The more social approach, and my personal preference, is to huff and glare at the human foghorn—and try to catch the eye of a fellow pissed-off commuter.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
The rules on gradual access make the EU's approach different to that chosen by Australia, where parents cannot consent to children below 16 having any access to social media.
From Barron's β Sep. 15, 2026
As I approach the station, I keep waiting to be afraid of the sound of a skittering rock, a shadow in the doorway, an unrecognizable voice.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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“More equal-weight approaches or active management might be better compliments for investors looking for diversification,” Rinehart said.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 14, 2026
As the due date rapidly approaches, they were given a hospital tour as an accessibility requirement.
From BBC β Sep. 12, 2026
Current approaches generally require a personalized treatment made from each patient's own T cells.
From Science Daily β Sep. 11, 2026
But people often sought to obscure their intentions and persistently tried new approaches when Claude rejected their requests.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 11, 2026
Waiting and hoping, on the one hand, or raging and cursing, on the other, seemed to be the two favored approaches.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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The constable said he shouted "loudly" that it was police as he approached the car, while in possession of his warrant card and radio.
From BBC β Sep. 14, 2026
Questioning such an established concept was not something the researchers initially approached lightly.
From Science Daily β Sep. 14, 2026
After he disappeared on Nov. 2, 2024, his family approached any prisoner rights groups it could find, filing trace requests with the Red Cross and other organizations.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 12, 2026
It began with Napoleon’s 1798 invasion of Egypt and faded as the 20th century approached.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 12, 2026
Just as Swanson made his discovery, Crandell and Mullineaux approached the Timberline parking lot.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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The peak gold demand season is also approaching in India, while investment activity in China appears supportive, she adds.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 14, 2026
Both companies have filed confidential IPO documents with US regulators and are targeting public listings at valuations approaching $1 trillion.
From Barron's β Sep. 13, 2026
He is also struck by how many of the fans now approaching him were not alive when the first Harry Potter film was released.
From BBC β Sep. 12, 2026
Sowing behind-the-scenes stories about how he’s actually approaching it like a responsible statesman could play to his advantage.
From Slate β Sep. 11, 2026
The air had a heaviness to it, making the smell of fresh-mown grass almost overpowering, and a quick glance at the sky showed an approaching storm.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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