structure
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This is an exercise anyone could do, but sometimes it takes the structure of school to make us do educational tasks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Rats treated with the compound experienced significantly less joint swelling, while the structure of their cartilage and synovium returned toward normal.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Musk might also personally favor that scenario because he owns 48% of SpaceX’s stock, but has 82% of the voting power through a dual-class structure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
The initiative was recommended by a special committee established by Meta’s board to advise on the company’s capital structure.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
“Well?” she said without breaking her focus from the wobbling structure.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Together, the slower rate of cell division, simpler cell structures, and shorter window for rapid growth help explain why the marmoset brain produces fewer neurons and develops far fewer folds.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Diamond says most are poorly equipped to maintain family control given unwieldy ownership structures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Known as phase contrast, the technique made previously faint or nearly invisible cellular structures much easier to distinguish.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Small cellular structures, including mitochondria and nuclei, scatter very little light and therefore appear only slightly darker than the surrounding material.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
It looked like chaos at first—buildings and homes and roadways and other unknown structures all jostling for this tiny parcel of forty-nine square miles.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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"For about the last seven years we have had a carefully structured, staggered approach to the study of maths."
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The bonds can also be structured in ways that add other layers of protection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The new entity will be structured as a wholly owned LLC, rather than a traditional nonprofit, and won’t be used for lobbying or political donations, Anthropic said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Another 2026 study in The American Journal of Medicine followed 49 men ages 60 to 82 who had not previously participated in structured exercise training.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
It’s probably the result of the way evolution has structured our brain.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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"It provides manageable milestones for pupils, structuring it like that," McGinn said.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Companies are structuring chip and electricity purchases as future leases rather than owned assets, so the liabilities don’t show up on the balance sheet.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
I’d love to hear any practical suggestions for structuring this so that it is easy for the restaurant, seamless for the staff and customers, and doesn’t create unnecessary headaches for anyone.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Chesney also talked about the structuring of his practices, specifically with having some in the morning and afternoon to expose his players to the heat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
He runs his fingers through his hair, structuring it just so.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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