twin
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If an artificial "twin" requires greater complexity to imitate the behavior of a biological neuron, then the biological neuron itself has greater computational power.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Serú Girán and Texas Tornados are probably the twin pillars, but beyond that?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Nelson spoke out about her twin daughters' diagnoses, saying Ocean Jade and Story Monroe would "probably never walk".
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Siemens said it’s worked on digital twin projects for everything from rockets in space to batteries to microchips—besides snack chips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“He’s Alex, my twin brother. Long story. Alex, this is JP, my best friend.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Sisters Anita Marie and Maria Francine, biological twins with the Sisters of Notre Dame, stood at the door to the ICE office wearing their traditional habits.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
George, 65, Amal, 48, and their 9-year-old twins, Alexander and Ella, live in the town of Brignoles in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of southeastern France.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Unexpectedly, one of the embryos split: Instead of twins, she was carrying triplets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In December, the French government announced that the Clooneys, including their 9-year-old twins, Ella and Alexander, were awarded citizenship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Why had he let the twins drive him away in the first place?
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Jet engines, factories and even executives have been twinned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Set in Vietnam in 2001 and focused, ostensibly, on its two eponymous characters, this is a film about mirrored visions of history and twinned versions of desire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2025
Months at first, then anniversaries, birthdays twinned in the mental calendar with dates of death.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2024
And I suppose these twinned non-endorsements did make sense, if you’ve been tracking the trajectory of these two newspapers—and the news business in general—over the past few years.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2024
My nail-bitten fingers twinned with his, pale and webbed with purple veins.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
But all those efforts at twinning are a bit futile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
The twinning samples were sent off to two different labs, but the results came back the same - no traces of gold could be found.
From BBC ● May 18, 2024
Because two to three weeks after conception, twinning might occur.
From Washington Post ● May 18, 2022
Jessica Beck, a curator at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, came up with the idea of twinning the artists as a way of reintroducing Marisol and showing the overlap of ideas and influence.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
His spirit, depleted by his own depredations, pulsed too fast through his veins, twinning with a whirr and discordant jangle of...of disbelief crashing against evidence, producing a sensation of disfaith.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
