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reconstruct

[ree-kuhn-struhkt] / ˌri kənˈstrʌkt /


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The new computer model allows researchers to reconstruct an asteroid using detailed 3D images captured during spacecraft flybys.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

By observing how that signature changes over time, researchers could reconstruct the qubit's original state.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

“Since the United States took Maduro on Jan. 3, it has been very deliberate, very conscious about trying to reconstruct Venezuela’s security capacity,” said Polga-Hecimovich.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Still, the study provides a compelling explanation for a longstanding local mystery and demonstrates how scientists can use historical specimens to reconstruct outbreaks that would otherwise remain poorly understood.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

On orders from Esteban Trueba, his foreman began to reconstruct the main house exactly as it had been before.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

Written by University of Cambridge AI researcher Eryk Salvaggio, it reconstructs the episode in much less cinematic terms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

"TRACE reconstructs those histories across the genome. By identifying regions whose ancestry extends unusually far back in time, we can uncover genetic contributions from extinct human populations, even in the absence of ancient DNA."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

Supported by the Municipality of Vinci, the work reconstructs an extensive family tree stretching back to 1331.

From Science Daily ● May 4, 2026

A helpful digital “fly through” video reconstructs the vast fortress, elaborately decorated with brightly colored, often patterned murals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025

The Patriot will not publish it even if Stack reconstructs it.

From Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot by Charles Heber Clark

In a previous study, the researchers reconstructed the feeding relationships among animals in the Paja Biota.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

She uses a feeding tube, has had her tongue and voice box removed, and had her windpipe reconstructed using chest tissue.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

To demonstrate the new microscope's capabilities, the researchers reconstructed images of two different proteins.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

The process recalls versioning in dub, where an existing recording is stripped down and reconstructed, its individual elements isolated, amplified or faded out entirely.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

He was part of a Peruvian-American team that in 2005 reconstructed Cerro Baul’s last days.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

The post-World War II geopolitical landscape is reconstructing itself faster than the Ginza district, which was devastated in the last film and continues to look like a battlefield.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

"This new dataset fixes coordinate errors in previous Earth rotation studies. Additionally, it improves the accuracy of dating and reconstructing historical astronomical events," said coauthor Mitsuru Sôma of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

That makes its samples particularly valuable for reconstructing the conditions that existed before Earth and the other rocky planets finished forming.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

Ms. Margolles purchased a home in the middle of this and demolished it, here reconstructing the rubble into a rectangular minimalist monument that stretches across a large gallery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

He still entertained a pair of opinions—or, to use his word, “concepts”—and, in reconstructing the crime, had developed both a “single-killer concept” and a “double-killer concept.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote


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