splice
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Four years ago, he left cell tower work to manage fiber crews, then saw how much this particular specialty makes—sometimes upward of $30 per splice for projects like this—and moved into that role.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
"There is a splice site in Homer1 that can be pharmacologically targeted, which may be an ideal way to help dial the knob on brain signal-to-noise levels," Rajasethupathy says.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 2, 2026
At the other end, Rushworth tests Holder with a short ball, which he pulls off the splice for no run.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2024
Rather than stingily splice the historical sources, as the Carralero court did, those judges drew upon the historical principles that justified locational restrictions.
From Slate ● Jan. 3, 2024
Dinosaurs and humans in a genetic splice become robots and take over the world.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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Daniel Mason splices together different narrative strands to create a single story connecting its successive inhabitants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Zamiri splices the movie with colorful strobes that nod to her concert Jumbotrons while making the point that stardom is exhilarating and disorienting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
Another early highlight, Reliquia, chops and splices a chamber quartet into unrecognisable electronic patterns, as Rosalía reconciles herself to the idea that she loves too hard, and locates the beauty in that vulnerability.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2025
The active splicing factor splices out the inhibitory exon in the transcription factor, which turns on the genes that produce collagen.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 26, 2024
Next we listen to each snippet and choose our favorites, which Nico splices together.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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ESRP2 binds to RNA and helps ensure that it is spliced correctly.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
Cowin has also spliced together photographs of disparate subjects — people, places and things — on broad horizontal panels that suggest narrative progression but instead register as evocative panoramic poems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The video is a compilation of clips of charismatic Christian prophet Kim Clement, spliced together from 2007 appearances in California and Arizona.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
The product wasn’t profitable, and every user who spliced themselves into a World War II newsreel or Hollywood chase scene drew down a finite resource.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
A few minutes later, he found a series of correspondence spliced together into one file that almost made his heart stop.The icy chills from before turned into a cold sweat.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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A multicam editor is often splicing in laughs from different takes, or for Viola, adding the laughs in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Some are using genetic testing and exploring gene splicing to produce children with desired traits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
He said the error did not amount to "innocent splicing".
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2025
This diversity allows the observation of Asian-specific genetic regulation of splicing.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2024
More were at work on their boats, polishing brass, sitting on deck splicing ropes, hosing down the sails.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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