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coherent

[koh-heer-uhnt, -her-] / koʊˈhɪər ənt, -ˈhɛr- /


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But for now, No Kings is more a powerful slogan than a coherent strategy.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

She said the toddler was moving and looked coherent.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

He suggests that Washington must “integrate its military strength, economic leverage, technological leadership, and diplomatic influence into a single, coherent plan to prevent war.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

To do this, a coherent receiver combines a weak quantum signal with a stronger reference beam and analyzes how they interfere.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

Here lies one, she thought gracefully, whose name was writ in blood; is it possible that I am not quite coherent at this moment?

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson




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