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Yusuf remains in custody, and investigations are continuing to determine the full extent of his alleged operation and whether others were involved.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Because the experiments were conducted in mice, additional research will be necessary to determine how closely the findings apply to humans.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

Simpson started only 15 games for Alabama, but the Rams apparently saw enough to determine he was worthy of using their highest pick since selecting quarterback Jared Goff No. 1 overall in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

U.S. authorities are examining private-credit deals involving Mark Walter’s insurance firms to determine whether fraud occurred.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

But now the stakes were much higher—the Candidates results would determine who played for the World Championship—and Fischer wasn’t going to let an obnoxious eye jinx keep him from his destiny.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

But the NFL could still take action if it determines one or both violated the league’s personal-conduct policy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

Volatility is a key component in the pricing of options, as it determines how likely a strike price will be reached, depending on the time to expiry.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

If the IRS determines a prohibited transaction occurred, it could invalidate the IRA, resulting in extremely unfavorable tax consequences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

The study does not show that finger length directly determines brain size.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

“The serum connects you to the program,” he says, “but the program determines whose landscape you go through. And right now, it’s set to put us through mine.”

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

She refers to her “shallow nature,” writing that “I feel like an upstream salmon, determined to reach the shallow water, no matter how fast the river is running the other way.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

Authorities said the suspect is known to police and has ties to Islamist circles in Berlin but also stressed investigators have not yet determined a motive or whether he acted alone.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

Researchers at Uppsala University have determined that the Sun contains 55 percent more silver than earlier calculations suggested.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026

The results of those attacks couldn’t be determined.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

“We here at Interchronological Rescue were determined to take action,” he said.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

"The court took into account the sharp rise in the value of the defendant's shareholdings when determining the property division ratio," Friday's court statement said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

Much of that uncertainty comes from the difficulty of determining how quickly Antarctica will lose ice.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

And though a film’s contextual significance is an important part of determining what is and isn’t a timeless movie, applicability isn’t everything, either.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

In determining which races feature, F1 weighs a number of different factors.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

He imagines the person consulting the same schedule that’s in his backpack, determining exactly when the train would be passing through.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri