functional
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As Girshick noted, this “is the team that thinks holistically, and it has to be your first thought every single day, and then secondarily you think about your functional or your business responsibility.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The team combined behavioral data from the experiments with functional MRI scans.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
This is where you really need to have a handle on your functional budgeting in retirement.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Keep DIY tests simple and safe, he adds, focusing primarily on static and functional strength exercises as opposed to complicated dynamic ones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Leonardo’s drawing is clear enough for a model of the machine to have been built and demonstrated to be functional.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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