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model

[mod-l] / ˈmΙ’d l /




NOUN
person, thing that poses
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VERB
display, pose
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It’s a model politicians elsewhere in the nation are picking up on.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

So Wingstop developed a machine-learning model that forecasts customer demands and runs on AWS technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

"One successful flight will not prove that model, but it could mark an important transition: from demonstrating that Starship can fly, to demonstrating how Starship could operate."

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

The results showed that the AI model could accurately recreate how laser pulses change over time and across different frequencies, even under particularly challenging conditions.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

His excitement was plain on his face as he held up the balsa-wood airplane model kit.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce

But despite trailing the US frontier, there are still Chinese models "at the level of capability that they can cause some real trouble", Brookings Institution fellow Kyle Chan told AFP.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

Intelligence officials meanwhile suspect China is hacking into large data sets across the world in part to use them to train up its AI models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

"But our review found no evidence of deliberate targeting or coordination," it said, adding that the activity "originated from evaluations of third-party models".

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

One potential application is the creation of digital twins, detailed virtual models that mirror the behavior of real laser equipment.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

“And the lab’s where we’ll be working on the weather models, but what’s happening in the ballroom?”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

I watched Muslim American life become louder and more assured, as actors like Ramy Youssef and Mo Amer modeled success in entertainment.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026

Call it the phantom month: a measured number on top of the fraction and a modeled one underneath.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

Afterward, the researchers modeled a binary star system in which a white dwarf gradually pulls matter from a neighboring companion star.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

The post claimed to draw inspiration from Paul Verhoeven’s “Starship Troopers,” in which the soldiers are deliberately modeled on the fascist aesthetic and ideology of the Nazis.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026

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

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Architect William Van Alen modelled the eagle gargoyles on hood ornaments found on the 1929 Chrysler car.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“Our model reaches 151 tons/annum at run rate, 64% of Mt Weld’s modelled 235 tons/annum,” Jefferies says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

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

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

Growing up in the small town of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., that dream led her to a career in modeling before she and a friend headed to Hollywood, driving a 20-foot U-Haul truck.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

"Because we're treating the qubits as molecules, the cost of calculating these defects is equivalent to the cost of just modeling a simple molecule," Martirez said.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

What’s more, AMD is targeting 80% revenue growth for the overall business next year, while analysts tracked by FactSet had been modeling about 77% growth.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Wall Street is modeling for revenue of $417.7 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Older kids, probably student council members, stood up front modeling the Goode school uniform and looking all, Hey, we’re cool Teachers milled around, smiling and shaking hands with students.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

After her meeting with Kates, Simona says Epstein convinced her to stop modelling.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Instead of assuming data for every region, this modelling uses statistical probability to calculate a range of likely outcomes based on environmental signals.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

To understand how this modelling works, think of it as predicting invisible patterns by combining known data points with environmental signals.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

It said modelling cannot accurately predict exactly when and where nurdles will wash up and the complete recovery of every nurdle was not considered achievable.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

"I'd like to bring out the modelling of the features. And I'd try to get hold of all the back hair."

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald


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