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path

[path, pahth] / pæθ, pɑθ /


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This allows light to travel a much longer optical path while remaining inside a very small area.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Studies of younger investors show they believe gambling is a reasonable path to wealth creation, not all that different from investing.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

However, domestic demand was sluggish, raising concerns over the path ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Hunt has never been afraid to choose the hard path.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

And, with that, she stomps down the path and gets in the car.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Russian electronic warfare disrupts the satellite navigation systems in Ukrainian drones, forcing them to drift with prevailing winds or default flight paths, rather than toward their intended targets inside Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

No matter how many cities visited, career paths pursued, or partners endured, a person’s core traits remain the same.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Afterward, bacteria and archaea began moving along separate evolutionary paths.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

More recent work suggests that parenting style might not directly affect a child’s personality but can influence the paths they take or interests they pursue.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

The pavement turned to dirt, then roads turned into paths, and dwellings grew increasingly forlorn and miserable.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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