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regularity

[reg-yuh-lair-i-tee, reg-yoo-] / ˌrɛg jəˈlɛər ɪ ti, ˌrɛg ju- /


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Far from abusing the courts with frivolous appeals, the exonerees we interviewed described being thwarted at every attempt due to appellate and postconviction processes that prioritize procedural regularity over the substance of their innocence claims.

From Slate May 29, 2026

Deep beneath the eastern Pacific Ocean, roughly 1,000 miles west of Ecuador, a seafloor fault has been producing magnitude 6 earthquakes with striking regularity for at least 30 years.

From Science Daily May 16, 2026

As the series progresses, however, people begin popping through portals with a “next stop” commuter-like regularity.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

Pandemics happen with regularity due to little things like the susceptibility of the human body to illness and international trade and travel.

From Salon May 11, 2026

Underlying experimentation, therefore, there must be a theory of the regularity and economy of nature; the natural world has to be the sort of world that could, in principle, be interpreted through experiments.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The study’s authors also found regularities in the type of stocks in which predictable and unpredictable funds invest.

From Barron's Mar. 3, 2026

All those statistical regularities unable to fully replicate the human brain’s ability to connect and make meaning out of disparate ideas and experiences.

From Seattle Times Jul. 14, 2023

Our ability to recognize and remember regularities in speech and text allows us to do things like complete a friend’s sentence or solve a Wordle in three tries.

From Slate Dec. 7, 2022

“This could be one of the largest-scale regularities among life on Earth,” says the study’s lead author Ian Hatton, a biologist at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences in Leipzig, Germany.

From Scientific American Mar. 30, 2022

Broadly speaking, there are two schools: one holds that laws of nature are simply regularities which we identify in nature; the other that they are necessary features of the world.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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