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[meth-uhd] / ˈmɛθ əd /




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He believes this method is the “secret sauce” for companies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

The Kill Switch Act, he said, will ensure there is a method for the government to quickly intervene in such a situation.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

With this method, they have built a library containing more than 150 different compounds.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

The method is widely used across the industry, but US officials say Chinese firms have deployed it at scale to illicitly copy proprietary American systems.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

The formal name for this method is known-plaintext attack.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Though trained as a historian, Du Bois, later a founder of the NAACP, used sociological methods to document the impact of slavery and Jim Crow on Black Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Rather than manually extracting proteins and peptides from tissues and then using methods such as mass spectrometry to identify huge numbers of molecules, the researchers created a computer algorithm called Peptide Predictor.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

The researchers used advanced Bayesian methods to combine several kinds of evidence.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

There are other methods on the horizon, however.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Root gave much of the credit for her success to William, noting that she had both “the services of her distinguished husband” and his “secret methods of solving ciphers.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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