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That description chimes with where markets are positioned if the lens is widened to a six-month view: stocks are just a 70 points higher than they were on Oct.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
This means a quantum system can appear memoryless in one description but show clear signs of memory in another.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
ProPublica’s description of the previously unreported meeting comes from several people who were in the room or were briefed on the gathering.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
The newspaper did not publish an image of the note at the time but the details of its written description matched the picture that was released by lawmakers.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
A basic description of the Scientific Revolution is to say that it represented a successful rebellion by the mathematicians against the authority of the philosophers, and of both against the authority of the theologians.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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