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linear

[lin-ee-er] / ˈlɪn i ər /






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He cites art collective-turned-experiential firm Meow Wolf as an inspiration, only Sanctuary would have a more linear narrative that would emphasize game-inspired socializing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The second, a piecewise linear model, compares warming trends across different periods and identifies when the rate of temperature increase appears to have changed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

“While the path may not be linear, particularly given the broader operating environment, we remain confident in the underlying strength of the business,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The BBC has announced plans to close its Scotland linear TV station as it seeks to make £500m savings.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Though quadratic equations are more complicated than linear equations, there is a simple way to figure out what the roots of a quadratic equation are.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife


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