auxiliary
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With AI researchers, we built a training technique called gradient-routed auxiliary modules, or GRAM.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
A cousin who happened to be an auxiliary police officer was let onto the scene.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Using auxiliary degrees of freedom is not a new concept in physics.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 16, 2026
First up is Honeywell Aerospace, which makes auxiliary power units for planes and engines for military equipment as well as electronics and software for aircraft.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Entire classes of high school boys were drafted into the antiaircraft auxiliary.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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“We tend to undervalue and I would say underinvest in those unsexy but important capabilities like the oilers, like the auxiliaries, like the tenders. It’s the quiet backbone of American naval power.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Back then, California’s educational poobahs saw computers and typing as auxiliaries to learning instead of the essential skills we view them as today.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
The group, made up of 3,530 people - 2,180 combatants and 1,350 auxiliaries - has maintained a bilateral ceasefire with the Colombian government since the beginning of the year.
From Reuters ● Apr. 16, 2023
Unison claims serious breaches of safety guidelines are occurring daily due to a lack of nurses, auxiliaries and porters.
From BBC ● May 13, 2022
What about the second half of the conditional, the fhen-clause, which calls for the auxiliaries would, could, should, or might?
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber
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The Federalist Papers, No. 51 by James Madison
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