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model

[mod-l] / ˈmɒd l /




NOUN
person, thing that poses
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VERB
display, pose
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The authors didn’t model the effect of single payer’s elimination of most cost-sharing, citing a 2017 paper to claim that “underinsured individuals use healthcare services at 86% of the rate of adequately insured individuals.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Paulsen outlined his theories in a Substack article published Monday in which he described his new, proprietary gauge for U.S. financial conditions, a model that incorporates five key economic policies and three potent economic forces.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Under this model, stroke damages both brain tissue and the pathways responsible for removing inflammatory signals.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Air-safety regulators will assess a possible safety risk before certifying the longest and final model of Boeing’s bestselling jet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

She was the problem with Charlotte’s weather model.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

The company instead will focus on improving the safety of future models, which it expects to be even more capable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The company researches so-called world models, which work differently than the popular AI systems that generate text and images.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

World Labs, which was founded by Li, builds spatial-intelligence models that can generate and simulate physical environments using text, images and videos.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Many of the publicly known agent-security incidents involved OpenAI’s internal AI models that were never slated for public release.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The models used by the rating agencies were riddled with these sorts of opportunities.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The review he asked for is modeled on the Tunney Act, a federal law that governs antitrust settlements proposed by the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

To check the results, the team also modeled the same process using a classical computer.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Managed-futures ETFs are modeled after commodity trading advisers, a type of hedge fund that generally trades futures contracts across commodities, currencies and financial assets including fixed income and equities.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Flock has now added a drop-down menu with standardized categories modeled after the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s data-reporting system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

“You know George Lucas modeled those AT-AT machines after them?”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Its ruling Communist Party has used five-year plans modelled on those of the former Soviet Union to set its development targets and social priorities since the 1950s.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

In the 1960s, Labour's Harold Wilson modelled his TV campaigning on JFK in America.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

He ended decades of political dominance by dynastic parties and envisioned a national welfare state modelled on the Islamic golden age of the seventh to 14th centuries, a flourishing period in the Muslim world.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

She is a commentator for outlets within conservative French billionaire Vincent Bollore's media stable, including the CNews television channel, which is seen as modelled on America's Fox News.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

This meant, at least in theory, you’d be able to find the person you were modelled from.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

For 2027, Hosseini is modeling for Micron’s earnings per share to reach around $200, which he noted is above the consensus for $165.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

It brings together improved modeling with NASA-satellite-validated measurements of snowpack, surface and groundwater storage, soil moisture, and other conditions throughout the Colorado River Basin in a single interactive system.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Rather than arriving at this design through trial and error alone, the team relied heavily on computer modeling.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

However, publicly available studies on its projects “are non-existent, leaving few anchors on which to pin modeling assumptions.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Eventually, I got tired of digging through trash for bottles, and she got bored modeling.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes

He says that there hasn't been enough academic research and modelling in the UK on how wildfires behave to make land management changes meaningful.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

“Our modelling suggests eurozone headline inflation could rise above 3.5% later this year if current energy prices persist,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

The threat that rising temperatures fuelled by climate change pose to the health of older people has been dramatically underestimated, according to a US modelling study published Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Under the modelling, inflation would peak at 4.3% in the first three months of next year.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

References to the theories of Ptolemy and Copernicus are thus references to their mathematical modelling of the cosmos.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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