mechanisms

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Analysts say the NEC, a constitutional body with limited external oversight, has long faced gaps in internal discipline and review mechanisms.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

At their core, products like IULs and annuities are risk-transfer mechanisms, Stancato said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

These are no ordinary switches: they are physically latched, protected by locking mechanisms and designed to require deliberate action, precisely to prevent accidental engine shutdown.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

The two sides have made progress on mechanisms to unfreeze Iranian cash, on the reopening of the strait and on references to Iran’s nuclear program, mediators said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Finally, I did something I’d been dying to do for the past week—I disabled the locking mechanisms on both devices.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline