connections

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Leveraging his old political connections, Burke won the right to run the city’s first marathon over two other bidders in 1984, after the City Council adopted a resolution to organize the race.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

This allows much denser vertical connections, smaller distances between layers, and alignment accuracy measured in nanometers.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

She was a highly educated 38-year-old woman with connections to the governor.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Buses are infrequent and haphazard, while the subway has only six trundling lines radiating out from the centre, making connections impossible without going all the way in and then all the way out again.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

There were loose connections tying Mr. Katz to Yakov and potentially to the other boys—not to mention Frankie and myself—but it still didn’t feel good enough.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros