symmetry
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There is symmetry to the tale of the Nobel family in Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
"She separated the three crystal types, which themselves differed in transparency, symmetry, and luster, from all the pebbles. This ability to recognize crystals despite their differences amazed us," García-Ruiz said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
The overwhelming public perception of OCD is that it is an obsession with cleaning, tidying and symmetry, a fastidiousness seen in characters like Monica Geller from Friends.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Speeches: One possibility is for Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed members to adopt more symmetry when they talk about the rate outlook.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
So the first thing the morpho software did was take each side of your fece and double it, like holding a mirror right down the middle, creating two examples of perfect symmetry.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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A closer look reveals ingenious contrasts, apparent symmetries dissolving into distinctive details.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
One world is ending, and a new one is just about to begin; “Amrum” is full of such satisfying symmetries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
As its winking title suggests, director Trương Minh Quý’s “Việt and Nam” is constructed out of neat symmetries and thorny juxtapositions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2025
Mathematical symmetries within the standard model suggest the weak and electromagnetic forces are different aspects of a single “electroweak” force.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 27, 2024
Here again the English language is mathematically elegant and provides the writer with a neat group of symmetries.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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