interplay
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Hodges reprises Orazio’s chiaroscuro — the interplay of light and shade — in the sculptural folds of the drapery to equally foreboding effect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
In “The Age of Cures,” Barry Werth uses Tishler’s career at Merck to explore the emergence of the modern U.S. pharmaceutical industry and the complex interplay of companies, universities, governments and scientists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
His latest book examines leaders in government, business and other fields to determine how the interplay of personal talent and historical circumstance shapes success or failure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"Monotile patterns provide a platform for exploring optical phenomena that emerge from the interplay of symmetry, chirality, and aperiodicity."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Though his interaction with the Lilliputians wasn’t the strongest section, you would be hard pressed to find equally clever interplay of parody and originality.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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"The goal is eventually to even study the interplays of different signaling pathways simultaneously."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2024
Chiuri’s interplays of architectural silhouettes and innovative materials were out in force for a diverse collection that had a lot to say, seamlessly intertwining historical richness with the contemporary.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
The design reflects the traditional hand-crafted bowls found across the Arab and Islamic world while interplays of light mirror the fanar lanterns of the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
At the top end of this scale is Oliver Sacks’s “Musicophilia,” a dream-like chain of literary narratives about remarkable interplays between music and the human brain.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 3, 2016
There are subtle interplays of delicate forces and reactions from environment which no one can measure.
From Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making by Samuel Peter Orth
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"Simplexity" by Jeffrey Kluger
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