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It is derived from an Iroquoian word commonly translated as “lake of shining waters.”
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
These included tumors derived from human melanoma and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Advertisers are increasingly using jargon derived from “looksmaxxing” in their marketing to appeal to young consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Volatility Shares stressed that the new ETFs would not be investing in prediction markets and that index valuations would be based solely on statistical factors derived from gameplay.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
All three of Kepler’s laws of planetary motion can be derived from Newtonian principles.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
