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able to recognize





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When asked whether he was able to recognize any facial features, Byers said: "No, there was a quite a bit of decomposition to where skin slippage...made it unrecognizable."

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices shares have run up on optimism for the company’s server central processing units, but one analyst now isn’t sure that it will be able to recognize much more upside from the trend.

From MarketWatch May 4, 2026

It was once said, for instance, that Disney’s cast members — staff, in park parlance — would be able to recognize if someone’s personality leaned resistance, First Order or rogue.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 14, 2026

In experiments with mouse cells, the team identified several rare aptamers, selected from more than 100 trillion random DNA sequences, that were able to recognize specific surface proteins and mark senescent cells.

From Science Daily Dec. 14, 2025

Perhaps after more time has passed I, too, will be able to recognize some greater good that’s resulted from so much suffering, but right now I can’t.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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