process
Usage
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A process is a series of progressive and interdependent steps by which an end is attained: a chemical process. Procedure usually implies a formal or set order of doing a thing, a method of conducting affairs: parliamentary procedure. Proceeding (usually plural) applies to what goes on or takes place on a given occasion or to the records of the occasion: proceedings of the Royal Academy of Sciences.
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But to achieve this, carbon dioxide removal -- the process of pulling carbon from the air -- would be required at enormous scale alongside major, rapid cuts to greenhouse gas emissions, the report said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
“It remained proprietary, no process, confidential and very, very closely managed,” Dixon said in an interview in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Everton believe they supported Balogun throughout the process, while being open about the issues identified.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
To start the process, you cozy up next to a BioCharger and select one of its many “recipes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The styling and drying process was extremely complicated—Mari wrapped individual strands of hair around the handle of a comb and then used a hairdryer with a diffuser attachment on each individual curl.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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"Combining the processes of buying and selling and physical transport has allowed DNB to spread the risks associated with such a complex physical gold relocation," the statement said.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
"If the latter is true, it suggests it is important to continue developing drugs that target processes other than amyloid plaque accumulation. But we need more research on this," says Anders Martin Fjell.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
While there have been instances of helpful warnings coming from China, formal processes for sharing risk information and managing cross-border Himalayan disasters still don’t exist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Harmful processes that either contribute to plaque accumulation or result from it may already be active in the brain even though the plaques themselves cannot yet be detected by scanning,
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
But there was no attempt to explain the physical processes that kept everything moving in this way, nor to explain the nature of the crystal spheres.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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Police said it is likely this number may rise slightly while latter arrests are processed.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
These industrially produced foods include soft drinks, packaged cereals, snacks, and processed meats.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
Once the rare earth concentrate has been extracted from the wastewater, the individual elements must then be separated out and processed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
As investors processed the intervention, they dumped the dollar in favor of gold and cryptocurrencies in a so-called debasement trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
None of us had really processed the attack.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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Housed in data centers going up around the world, the company's graphics processing units are key components for training AI models.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
GS: Writing is such a somatic exercise, proved to release emotions and aid cognitive processing through the act of holding and moving a pen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The issue was found during routine spacecraft processing ahead of launch.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
“In producing its first concentrate, the evidence is clear that the processing plant refurbishment process is complete and has been successful,” says MA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Autumn’s eyes move a million miles an hour, processing this news.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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