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connection

[kuh-nek-shuhn] / kəˈnɛk ʃən /




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Iranian state media has since reported the arrest of nine people in connection with the death.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Instead of relying on a conventional wired power connection, the implant receives energy wirelessly at a frequency of 13.56 MHz.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

The study, published in Molecular Neurodegeneration, goes beyond identifying a connection between pesticide exposure and Parkinson's.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

Russian police have arrested a minor in connection with an alleged plot to attack Moscow, Russian news agencies reported Sunday, after Russia received a tip-off from the United States.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

High John said he lost his connection to the Msaidizi, but maybe it wasn’t strong enough to begin with.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

By contrast, the network running through Ukraine, with connections to Slovakia and onward to Austria and Germany, could be restarted almost immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Most customers in the Dnipropetrovsk region had their connections restored by early evening, but more than 60,000 were still without power, the governor said.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Rather than functioning primarily as a signaling receptor, it helps maintain the physical connections between neighboring cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Whether mending broken ties with county supervisors or striving to avoid antagonizing government agencies, journalists and accountability bodies, Luna says he has spent much of his tenure rebuilding trust and connections.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

I have not yet said anything condemnatory of Mr. Rochester’s project of marrying for interest and connections.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë


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