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In a statement, Kim said Madigan brings “the experience and leadership we need to build on USC’s extraordinary strengths, advance our academic mission, and help USC shape the future.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Most of the time we tolerate limited liability because mass torts are rare and we don’t know they’re going to happen in advance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The advance could have implications for several areas of quantum technology.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
The aim of Burnham's plan is to seed a conversation now about what a new system might look like – the idea being that the argument is won in advance.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Shackleton anxiously scouted ahead and found it impossible to advance.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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Government forces have since overcome their initial disarray and stopped further Houthi advances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Building on those advances, Seales and a group of venture capitalists, with Italy's permission, launched the Vesuvius Challenge in 2023.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Other parts of the Ukrainian armed forces are using a similar approach to strike logistics and isolate Russian soldiers at the front, reduce Ukrainian casualties, thwart Russian advances and intercept drones, among other key functions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
As the name reflected, the museum contained duelling missions from the start, showcasing American technological advances and telling a more general historical story.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
It has been responsible for major advances in astronomy, physics, biology, anthropology, economics and politics.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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Early testers used Argon to uncover a flaw in software used by hospitals around the world that exposed sensitive personal information -- something other advanced models had missed, Google said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Yet entanglement is now considered one of the essential ingredients for emerging quantum technologies, including advanced communication, computing, and information transfer.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
The vehicle can carry dozens of advanced Starlink satellites and AI satellites to orbit, unlocking a potentially major opportunity for SpaceX.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
For example, does a student need to take an entry-level math class or can they skip ahead to more advanced mathematics?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
I don’t know how they calculate that, but I’m sure I’ll learn when I take advanced math classes in school.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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The effort to digitally recover writing from Herculaneum's scrolls has been advancing for years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
People the world over are advancing the technology in ways the U.S. can’t control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Meta has been working on advancing artificial intelligence efforts for more than a decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Singh, a former international-level sport shooter, said women in Bihar were advancing in many areas but concerns about their safety persisted.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The line of cops was now advancing on them in unison.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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