method

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The charities say that two thirds of the women recorded in the census would not have been captured using the government's method of counting rough sleepers.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

While superconducting is seen as a tried-and-true method that leverages standard semiconductor manufacturing, neutral atoms are rapidly gaining traction as a promising alternative.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Social media is a necessary way to reach our generation, and it is a useful method to convey charm and personality, which help determine electability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Instead, the standard recommendation for pain relief during IUD insertion is to take 800 milligrams of ibuprofen an hour beforehand—a method that falls woefully short of addressing the intense discomfort experienced by many patients.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

NOTE: This method of naming and numbering harmonics is the most straightforward and least confusing, but there are other ways of naming and numbering harmonics, and this can cause confusion.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones