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schematic

[skee-mat-ik, ski-] / skiˈmæt ɪk, skɪ- /


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At 90 minutes, the film feels rushed, touching down at different points along a timeline without ever really settling in, lending it a schematic quality despite its unerring sensitivity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The mournful irony underlying the somewhat schematic plot is that they never can quite find themselves in sync, despite the bonds between them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Setting down the xenomorphs on Earth is a stunning, scary idea that Hawley builds from a schematic illustrated with tension, tragedy, fascination, and grim familiarity with our species’ greatest flaws: hubris and greed.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

Mir and Raj are schematic opposites, physically and temperamentally.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2025

Or creating a schematic for an invention that would’ve shifted the world.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone



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