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linear

[lin-ee-er] / ˈlɪn i ər /






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Tasting notes: Crisp, linear and saline, with bright acidity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Anytime you see parabolic moves or linear vertical moves, that’s telling you that it’s less about a sober assessment of a company’s prospects on a straight valuation basis than it is about people chasing momentum.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

And if my career has taught me anything, it’s that the linear path just was not how I got my job.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Calibration curves for all eight PAHs had R2 values above 0.99, indicating a highly linear and reliable measurement system.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The Renaissance invention of one-point perspective—also called linear or scientific perspective—provided a geometric system for the convincing representation of architectural and open-air settings.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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