decipher
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"Gaia is delivering on its promise: by combining its data with ground-based spectroscopy and galaxy simulations, it allows us to decipher the formation history of our Galaxy."
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
Administration officials fielded phone calls from executives and political allies trying to decipher whether Trump’s threat was a bluff or a prelude to an escalation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Wall Street is trying to decipher who the software winners and losers will be as artificial intelligence capabilities ramp up.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Carmel-by-the-Sea has long had its own dispatch center, with workers trained to decipher people’s descriptions of where they live, former Police Chief Paul Tomasi told The Times in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
She is using the same excited cadence they use when trying to decipher what Bit wants when he sits and stares at them.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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