linear
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I learned long ago that recovery is not linear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Culture Secretary Màiri McAllan has urged Ofcom to review "wholly unacceptable" plans to close the linear BBC Scotland channel.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Targeted streaming buys and regional, sales-driven executions have usurped the high-level national prime time branding spots that once dominated linear TV.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Because the measurements follow a linear mathematical relationship, the system can recover spectra rapidly and consistently while using relatively little computational power.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
The light, as it grew, began to show the upper field, while the distant hedge and brook remained dark, linear shapes below.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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