atlas
Example Sentences
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The Conservatory project has created what researchers describe as a "comprehensive atlas of regulatory conservation across plants, including dozens of crop species and their wild ancestors."
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
"It's a good idea to carry a road atlas for back-up, too."
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
By mapping these gene activity patterns, they produced a detailed cellular atlas outlining the boundaries between distinct nerve cell types across the CA1 region.
From Science Daily • Dec. 6, 2025
What followed was an interminable undertaking to create maps of individual countries, to be mailed to subscribers and later bound together as an atlas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Worse, it might lead to a bigger road the atlas had been too old to show.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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