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laboratory

[lab-ruh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, lab-er-uh-, luh-bor-uh-tuh-ree, -uh-tree] / ˈlæb rəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈlæb ər ə-, ləˈbɒr ə tə ri, -ə tri /
NOUN
testing room
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"A second individual who was a travelling partner of the confirmed case was confirmed negative" by the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg, it said.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Elographics, a company spun out of the government-funded Oak Ridge National Laboratory by physicist George Samuel Hurst, showcased an advanced touch-screen computer system.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

"What's really cool about using microlensing is that you can get direct mass measurements," said paper co-author Peter McGill of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

“Managing heat in space is difficult, which really means expensive,” said Shanti Rao, a spacecraft consultant who formerly worked at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Also interested in a move west, Blanche requested a transfer to the Ames Laboratory.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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