rails
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In effect, the steps acted like tiny rails, creating preferred pathways for quantum vortices to follow.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Rails: Nearly 200 electromagnets along the rails generate a magnetic field that pulls the shuttle along the track, turning them off as it passes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Of course, Mackey said, there’s no guarantee that the A.I. won’t go off the rails.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
Economist Renuka Sane believes the right pricing structure could finally restore "commercial sanity", external to India's digital payment rails, allowing the market to price risk, fund critical infrastructure and build a more resilient payments ecosystem.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The Collective can remotely retrieve it as soon as they get the rails reoriented—and send people after us.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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