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known

[nohn] / noʊn /


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How quickly the liver can processes the caffeine depends on a single gene – known as CYP1A2.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

OpenAI will give priority to disclosing new types of misalignment, meaningful changes in known behavior and findings that challenge assumptions of current safeguards, Chen said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

The ruling requires federal immigration agents to consider the totality of the circumstances known to them before arresting someone without a warrant.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Bengio is a University of Montreal professor who won the 2018 Turing Award, computing's Nobel, alongside Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as the "godfather of AI."

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

Grandma replies, “Lafayette is known all throughout this area for her alligator sausage gumbo. It’s a local treasure.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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