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protocol

[proh-tuh-kawl, -kol, -kohl] / ˈproʊ təˌkɔl, -ˌkɒl, -ˌkoʊl /


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"If you start with an already functional synapse, that plasticity protocol doesn't work," Harnett says.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

This is standard protocol for defendants with no DUI history, no crash or injury and a low blood-alcohol level, according to the county's district attorney's office.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The incident raised immediate questions about the night’s security protocol.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Both Signal and WhatsApp, which was bought by Mark Zuckerberg in 2014, are based on the same protocol built by Marlinspike.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

“She might have the keys, but the door won’t reveal itself to her until you speak the whole enchantment. Ella wrote in a safety protocol in case the keys were stolen.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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