mechanisms

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From this perspective, proposed cuts or new oversight mechanisms are defended as fiscally responsible or democratically accountable, even if critics see them as hostile to scientific autonomy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“When the costs do go up, we have, I think, a very robust set of mechanisms that ensure that Oracle is not sitting there with reduced margins,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Although modern AI systems can produce impressive language and reasoning capabilities, their underlying mechanisms differ from the attention processes found in biological brains.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

But I lead a great life and I use my coping mechanisms from being an international sportsman.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

There, the moving rods silently turned other mechanisms in the shoulder and the neck.

From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick