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simulation

[sim-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌsɪm jəˈleɪ ʃən /


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It would be a mistake, however, to dismiss Heller as nothing more than an astroturfed simulation of popular constitutionalism.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

During this hack, Claude realized that what it was doing wasn’t something it should be doing in the real world, but it convinced itself that it was living in a simulation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Switzerland's Breel Embolo was the first player to be sent off as a result of the new law following a controversial second yellow card for simulation against Argentina.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

That compression made the simulation manageable on classical computers.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

Treebaun progressed quickly through each student’s recap and repercussion track, and I watched a botched Kennedy assassination simulation, a Watergate mess, and a rather iffy situation involving Ben Franklin, but none of them were Elliot’s.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

In those simulations, the tipping point occurred at approximately 2.5°C of global warming.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

The simulations suggested that the red source could contain an extremely powerful energy source hidden inside a very dense cocoon of hydrogen.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

Using modelling simulations, they determined the most likely scenario was that the object is powered by a central black hole surrounded by a cocoon of gas that makes it resemble a star.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Anthropomorphic language can inadvertently shift attention away from the real engineering challenges: ensuring AI systems validate assumptions, distinguish simulations from production environments and operate within appropriate safeguards before taking consequential actions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

In a way, these old role-playing games had been the first virtual-reality simulations, created long before computers were powerful enough to do the job.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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