spectrum
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Leaders from across the political spectrum have condemned the event, which will fall on the eve of Kristallnacht.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Two propositions aimed at easing housing costs for renters and would-be homeowners in California easily passed Tuesday night, making clear that voters across the socioeconomic spectrum support any way to lower sky-high housing prices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
On the other side of macroeconomic spectrum, economists have characterized the US labor market by the phrase "low-hire, low-fire" -- stable, but with little chance for growth or movement for most people.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
SpaceX plans to buy spectrum licenses from at least a few companies and appears to be in talks with cellular tower operators to buy access to their infrastructure.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
That is, Polynesia offers us a small slice, not the full spectrum, of the world’s human social diversity.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Because the measurements follow a linear mathematical relationship, the system can recover spectra rapidly and consistently while using relatively little computational power.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
Webb and Spitzer revealed these features through mid-infrared spectra.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Brown has been modeling the climates and spectra of self-luminous giant planets.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Across the BHM and MWM surveys, DR20 contains more than 3 million spectra covering 1.5 million stars.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Hubble began to measure the spectra of distant galaxies–the business that Slipher had begun in Arizona.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Explain to me why they're important for us to get clarity on, within those spectrums.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2023
Color perception is also influenced by culture—various cultural groups and languages describe hues in very different spectrums.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 21, 2023
“These surveys tend to include much broader spectrums of trans individuals, and we cannot be as certain that our results are as problematic in the broader group,” Dr. Frisch said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
“I’m questioning whether it is. … The Pride flag represents making space for all humans on all the spectrums, and this is where we’re going as a human species,” Cain said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
While the other mothers forced my sisters to trace their cursive letters, I worked on shades and spectrums.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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