combination
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Investigators then generated a forensic approximation of what she might have looked like based on a combination of DNA technology, her remains and Jesperson’s descriptions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
“This broad-based performance reflects the strength of our unique combination of value and convenience and the important role Dollar General plays in the communities we serve.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Using those results, they developed a method that could estimate how likely an untested combination of settings was to produce a successful print.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
"If you put those two together you've got a great combination of chaos," he notes, adding: "If you have chaos, you get panic and anarchy and away you go".
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
My lips twisted out of shape, into some kind of surprised-terror combination.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Along with the “friend group’s” mathematically intriguing number of combinations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
This pressure was the cue for ball-playing centre-backs to combine with nearby holding midfielders, using slick one-touch passing combinations before punching daring passes to their forwards.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
In pre-season, United have played good combinations in threes - making use of third-man runs.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Sherman Antitrust Act preceded his presidency, but Roosevelt’s willingness to use federal power against combinations that undermined competition became a defining feature of his almost eight years in office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Coal looked closer and did see similarities, matching colors in the same places on the bars, letter-number combinations that repeated across both sets.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
Vocabulary lists containing combination
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