conceptual

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But first, those who bet on Polymarket that the Surge would return to a conceptual lead item on March 21 can collect their winnings.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

In a world of limited resources, state education departments are giving priority to the practical over the conceptual.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

While generative AI can produce smooth, convincing language, it does not yet demonstrate the same level of conceptual understanding.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

Fainberg said Israel's air superiority over Iran reflects "20 years of conceptual and operational preparation".

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Classical music in the mid-twentieth century was mostly about the brain and the intellect: the conceptual theory behind a composition had become more important than the sensory effect of the music.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall