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protocol

[proh-tuh-kawl, -kol, -kohl] / ˈproʊ təˌkɔl, -ˌkɒl, -ˌkoʊl /


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The $LAPTOP token was launched on the Base network, an open-source blockchain protocol built on top of Ethereum.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Even if a governor rescinds the moratorium, resuming executions would be a long and complicated process because the state has no approved protocol or facilities to carry out death sentences.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Supreme Court precedent, that would be better than putting her to death under Tennessee’s current protocol.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

The repercussions came after a transcript of the meeting, as per the club’s protocol, was recently published on the club’s website and sent to government bodies, business organizations and media outlets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

“We’ll take a look at the protocol and proceed accordingly.”

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely

The situation has disrupted social and economic life to such an extent that the authorities announced a rare relaxation of security protocols to allow the city of some three million people to keep functioning.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

The FDA warns that “using an anti-choking device before established protocols could delay critical life-saving action.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

“Many jurisdictions do not have the protocols in place to manage the development, release, and deployment of advanced frontier AI models, heightening risks for the financial sector and beyond,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

He said new policies, improved equipment, a focus on tackling fundamentals and new protocols are all having an impact.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Then we went to people being able to churn out digital content on their PCs, which they transmitted around the Internet, thanks to standardized protocols, collaborating with anyone anywhere.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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