binary

Example Sentences

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He also rejects the notion that there is a binary choice between providing well-paid employment and a decent safety net through the social security system.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Burden wrote this long after the fact, when the binary nature of her marriage became self-evident.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

These findings show that γ Cas and similar stars belong to a class of Be + white dwarf binary systems that had long been predicted but never clearly observed.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

To be sure, there are questions about whether binary events contracts should be regulated—and taxed—more like gambling.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

I thought of telling him about binary numbers and the Glass Castle and Venus and all the things that made my dad special and completely different from his dad, but I knew Billy wouldn’t understand.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls