observations
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Earth-based observations had already hinted that Donaldjohanson was elongated, but Lucy showed that the asteroid is actually composed of two connected lobes joined by a narrow neck.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
The tsunami observations also helped researchers refine their understanding of the earthquake itself.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
Michelle Gross, the president of the Minneapolis-based Citizens United Against Police Brutality, told Salon in an interview that, based on her observations, this move from the administration has already backfired.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
Maniscalco pulls audiences in with contortionist levels of body language that he uses to demonstrate his observations of absurd human behavior, from splitting dinner tabs with Venmo to taping our mouths shut for sleep.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Defeasible knowledge, knowledge that might be corrected in the light of new observations, was merely opinion or probability.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
