outline
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The latest clinical practice guidelines from the American Heart Association outline several steps intended to improve measurement accuracy.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Ahead of the Bangkok talks, Cordano released an "aid to negotiations" -- a non-binding outline of a possible treaty, with brackets around the most contentious sections.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
I could outline in detail why every moment of the record happens when it does.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
On Wednesday, the Board of Peace—a body Trump founded to resolve the humanitarian crisis in Gaza—will meet and outline the progress it has made since the war between Israel and Hamas ended.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Her outline was a pale blue, so Ophie decided to approach her and see if she knew where to find Clara.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Microsoft stock rises after the tech company outlines new features for CoPilot, its AI assistant.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
Many people know at least the outlines of the case given its gruesomeness.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
"That would indeed be surprising, and, in addition to other theories, it could point to the existence of a fifth force," as Soter outlines.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Carney will hold a speech in the European Parliament there on Thursday, a day after President von der Leyen outlines the EU's political and policy priorities.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
And their dark outlines were lost in the setting sun.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
Both are outlined in black on an off-white background.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
On Thursday, the French government outlined a budget proposal for 43 billion euros in cuts and cost savings, but the move failed to reassure investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Mariano's barrister outlined that his client had apologised and expressed his "shame and remorse" about what had happened.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Shares of Boeing, which has staked its turnaround in part of MAX production growth, fell sharply Monday after a weekend Wall Street Journal article outlined the problem.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
His bones were clearly outlined and the wrap of his arms was flat, in a way that would be impossible if he had some flesh underneath the skin.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Morgan Stanley also accepted that the moves they are outlining are not particularly large.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
The bank sent a memo to staff in July outlining its expectations, which include that senior leaders work at least four days per week in the office.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
A panel of experts—convened by Von der Leyen—issued a report earlier this year outlining how they believe rules should be implemented, including by staggering how children can use platforms as they grow up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
City leader John Lee made the announcement as he unveiled Hong Kong's first Five-Year Plan, outlining its economic and social strategy to 2030.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Buford listened for the scattered fire of patrols coming in, moving along his flanks, outlining him, but there was nothing.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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