reinforcement
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Furthermore, once the temporary order expires at the end of this year, there’s the issue of reinforcement.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
As an adult, a laser focus on her career and the demands of her family life became a way to stay detached from herself—a strategy that received consistent positive reinforcement.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
They echoed Dresser’s recommendation: treats also help with positive reinforcement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
In particular, it has increased the resources devoted to reinforcement learning, a step later in the training process that teaches models to perform skills through trial and error, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
He has painted my tongue blue so that we can easily count the number of whitish taste buds inside the circle of the reinforcement.
From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead
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Russian infantry—dispatched in ones, twos or threes—would scramble forward and seek a spot to hunker down and wait for reinforcements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Although All-Pro safety Derwin James Jr. will miss his fourth consecutive game because of a hamstring injury, the winless Chargers are coming off their bye week with some much-needed reinforcements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
The Chargers, though, could use all the reinforcements they can get.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
“We have been begging for reinforcements for months, but haven’t gotten any support,” Massillon told The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Feds sposta be sending reinforcements, but you know...well, you know.”
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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