definition
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For Michael Govan, its director, the building was merely a means to an end, which was to change the definition of the museum itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Pearce, however, also wrote in an analysis published Wednesday that the definition of stagflation is too broad.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
"By focusing on how life spreads and interacts with environments, we can search for it without needing a perfect definition or a single definitive signal," said Harrison B. Smith.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
However, she said there were currently no plans to introduce a national definition of dyscalculia.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
But before I can share my issues with the technical definition of living, my thought pattern is interrupted by a sound.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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