spectrum
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Critics dug out and posted his dissertation, which was pilloried by other academics for a simplistic chart that placed terrorism on a spectrum somewhere between “peacekeeping” and “thermonuclear war.”
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
The third analyzes the transmission spectrum in the frequency domain using Green's-function methods.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
That matters because in the real world, A.I. use comes in a spectrum.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
It can hold the spectrum of emotions evoked in therapy, as well as the silences.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
But only three years after Comte’s death, it was discovered that a spectrum can be used to determine the chemistry of distant objects.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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