instrument

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Deighton once credited the success of “The Ipcress File,” his debut novel, to the fact that critics “used me as a blunt instrument to beat Ian Fleming over the head.”

From The Wall Street Journal

All measurements of the magnetic vortices and analysis of data from multiple instruments were carried out using the Labmule program developed at HZDR, which is available as a lab automation tool.

From Science Daily

Directly placing instruments around distant stars to measure space weather is not possible.

From Science Daily

Since the album’s release, more cultural elements – such as the use of traditional instruments – have been illuminated in various tracks.

From Salon

In the U.S., where the Treasury has decided to continue to rely on short-term instruments, the risk of rollover is becoming more salient.

From MarketWatch