characterizing

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Characterizing demonstrations like No Kings as group therapy gone awry is to miss their real purpose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Characterizing the S. oneidensis's genome allows scientists to tweak its preference for processing the other rare earth elements.

From Science Daily • Oct. 2, 2023

"Characterizing Mrs. Roberts' commissions as 'salary' is not merely factually incorrect; it is incorrect as a matter of law," Bennett Gershman, a law professor at Pace University, wrote in a memo supporting Price's claims.

From Salon • May 2, 2023

Characterizing fungal cells in a tumour is like finding a needle in a haystack, says Deepak Saxena, a microbiologist at New York University who has researched the fungus–cancer connection.

From Scientific American • Oct. 3, 2022

Characterizing the similarities is as difficult as nailing down a blob of mercury, because exceptions abound and human behavior is always multifaceted.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann