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symmetry

[sim-i-tree] / ˈsɪm ɪ tri /


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The symmetry in what both teams say about what it took and will take to pull off the fifth three-peat in their respective sports?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

And with neat symmetry, his Test return was also against Ireland in the first night of the tournament.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

When ions move through a crystal lattice in a fluid-like way, their motion temporarily disturbs the lattice symmetry.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

Just as Kim Jong Un has dressed to echo his predecessors, the sartorial symmetry underscores his daughter’s connection to the “Mount Paektu bloodline”—those with a direct lineage to North Korean founder Kim Il Sung.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

With the A form, the argument for a helix was never straightforward, and considerable ambiguity existed as to exactly which type of helical symmetry was present.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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