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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

They tested the model using a process called noncollinear sum frequency generation, or SFG, in which three interconnected light fields evolve together inside a crystal.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

Beautifully designed, well-illustrated and copiously annotated, “The Letters of Robert Frost” is a model academic edition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

“Reuniting with Steve under a fully independent model allows us the creative control to honor what makes Jason the greatest slasher of all time and deliver the definitive theatrical event that today’s audiences expect.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Peter Burger, on the other hand, was a model prisoner.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

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

Firefly and other AI models operate on plain word prompts typed into a dialogue box.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

We can drive years of scientific and productivity advancement on the strength of the AI models we have today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

They incorporated the measured delays in crystal formation into computer models that simulate how magma rises through Earth's crust.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

He talked on and on about the models his grandfather had given him, pointing out every little detail of his prized World War II fighter jet and the ugly army-green one, a bomber.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia

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

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

Over eight weeks, participants followed calorie-controlled eating plans modeled on typical American dietary patterns.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

“Start there, and move forward. I sort of modeled these sketches after a creative exercise comic artists like to do. It’s called ‘twenty-five expressions.’

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

The researchers modelled how climate change could shift the monal's suitable habitat across the Indian Himalayan region in the states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 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

The framework would be replaced by rules modelled on New Zealand's privacy legislation, which Reform says has the lightest-touch regime still recognised as being "adequate" by the EU.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 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

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

She went on to star in more than 8,000 episodes of various iterations of the show, turning letters on the puzzle board, cheering on contestants and modeling outfits every night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Analysts are modeling adjusted earnings of 97 cents a share and gross bookings of $64.26 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

But revenue of $3.74 billion fell below the $3.77 billion figure that analysts were modeling, a tough outcome in a market in which investors have become more discerning about technology companies’ results.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

Using genetic modeling, researchers estimated that this mixing between populations occurred approximately 32,500 to 31,500 years ago.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

“I’m glad you’ll be modeling in the show again. I think that was a smart move on my part to suggest you, don’t you agree?”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

"We're looking at our flood modelling and if there's anything else that can be done," said Sara Pearson of NRW.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 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

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

The team's modelling so far suggests about one in eight of the billion nurdles remain in the Tyne estuary and high river flows could flush these microplastics downstream in the autumn.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

I remember a time when I could only have been five or six, sitting at a low table beside Amanda C., our hands clammy with modelling clay.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro


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