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body of knowledge



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This research contributes to the growing body of knowledge that informs concussion protocols.

From Science Daily Oct. 2, 2023

Even if we learn that Psyche is not an ancient planetary core, we're bound to significantly add to our body of knowledge about the solar system and the way planets form.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2023

There Lane formulated and tested hundreds of different glazes, gaining experience and a body of knowledge that few other postwar artist-potters possessed.

From New York Times Jul. 6, 2023

On balance, science tends to follow a slow and incremental path: new observations build on previous findings, often over many years, contributing piecemeal to a larger body of knowledge.

From Scientific American Feb. 28, 2023

I wanted to make it clear to the other boys that we were adding to our body of knowledge even if all this rocket did was spew on its launchpad.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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