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spectrum

[spek-truhm] / ˈspɛk trəm /
NOUN
color spectrum
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His current best theory is that it’s generated by quantum processes, suggesting that awareness exists on a continuous spectrum across all matter rather than remaining the exclusive domain of mammalian brains.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

With spectrum renewal costs looming, analysts Lucy Huang and Ailsa Lei wonder how successful operators will be at passing on costs to customers through price increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In the mayor’s race, each of the top three candidates occupies a different spot on the political spectrum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

While many materials exhibit ENZ behavior only in the deep ultraviolet or mid-infrared regions, MoOCl2 reaches this state within the visible spectrum.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Nooses, racial slurs, and overt bigotry are widely condemned by people across the political spectrum; they are understood to be remnants of the past, no longer reflective of the prevailing public consensus about race.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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