technique
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This method, known as the Sterile Insect Technique, has been in use for many years to control a variety of insect populations, including fruit flies and mosquitos.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Carolyn Wells’s “The Technique of the Mystery Story” was the first substantial history of detective fiction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
The Reid Technique also condones lying in certain circumstances, as long as it doesn’t involve “incontrovertible or dispositive evidence,” noting that the Supreme Court in 1969 in Frazier vs.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024
Using a system known as Electronic Facial Identification Technique, or E-FIT for short, the Kent police mocked up a computer-generated composite of the suspect’s identifying features, which, uh, came out looking like this:
From Slate • May 1, 2024
But Podsnap’s Technique had immensely accelerated the process of ripening.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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