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coherent

[koh-heer-uhnt, -her-] / koʊˈhɪər ənt, -ˈhɛr- /


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The problem was that his series of tweaks and fiddles had turned his team into a barely coherent collection of walking wounded and players lined up out of position.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

But corporate America has not implemented a coherent approach to the issue or even acknowledged this reality, experts say.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

In biology, techniques such as coherent Raman spectroscopy allow researchers to examine viruses and other structures at the nanoscale, providing valuable insights into the microscopic world.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

“He has trouble communicating and putting his thoughts in a coherent manner.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

A building proclaims the architect’s concerns by the way in which it weaves these elements into a coherent program.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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