configuration
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But the payoff is substantial: With 15,000 to 20,000 seats depending on the configuration, a single night can gross up to $3 million in ticket sales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
“We don’t have a firm configuration right now,” he said during an interview Sunday ahead of the Farnborough International Airshow outside London.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Their models project a reusable payload of about 115 tonnes to low Earth orbit, with as much as 188 tonnes possible in an expendable configuration.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
It costs £3m each time the London Stadium moves seats from a football set-up to an athletics configuration, but neither UKA nor Diamond League ticket-holders pay for it - the stadium does.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
The triplet configuration of chords driving the four-beats-in-a-bar rock shuffle can be heard in songs as diverse as Fats Domino’s monster hit ‘Blueberry Hill’ of 1950 and Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ of 1984.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
The capacity to arrange shapes and lines in organized configurations may represent an important sign of emerging abstract thought, a major development in the evolution of human cognition.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
"To some degree, our evaluation design choices and specific configurations enabled the behaviour," it said, while noting its unexpected "signs of novel, potentially deceptive behaviours".
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
“It’s an alphabet soup of configurations that can be incredibly confusing,” Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst at Comscore, told MarketWatch about all the premium screening options.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
The reason why LA28 isn’t selling individual seats right now is because venue configurations are still ongoing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The most striking examples of variation involved flies collected from the same region that possessed two radically different configurations of the same genes.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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