variant
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Using a variant of an AI attack tool called Artex, the hackers had broken out of a software container designed to isolate Railway customers from the rest of the company’s infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
All six specimens share a previously unknown amino acid variant – a tiny molecular signature, a single letter changed in the protein sequence, never seen in any other hominin alive or dead.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
The 777-9 is a variant of the new aircraft.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
"The student commander had done the majority of his training on the FV-510, which is the platoon variant of the vehicle," Col Watson said.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
The English Exchequer used to keep accounts on a variant of the tally stick until 1826.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Sure, there's the requisite deluge of box sets and vinyl variants, a filmed concert for BBC Two, and a handful of interviews, including this one.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Some of the Denisovan-derived variants in Papuan genomes, for instance, appear to influence immune function.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
It siphons resources away from the sickest, encourages overmedication and medicalizes normal variants of human distress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
It could then remove deleterious alleles—gene variants that can cause disease or defects—such as those associated with hip dysplasia or other genetic conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Like Mendel, Morgan began by identifying heritable traits—visible variants that he could track over generations.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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