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In the early 1970s, Stephen Hawking and other researchers discovered surprising connections between the laws of thermodynamics, which describe familiar processes such as heating water on a stove, and the behavior of black holes.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

The stagnant condition of the labor market is so unusual that economists have even coined a phrase to describe it: “low-hire and low-fire,” a new phenomenon that emerged less than two years ago.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026

The term "Blue continent" is used by Pacific Islands to describe a joint home and shared stewardship of the ocean.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

The toxins bred in his mind by the brutalities of war cannot be eradicated, even if he can describe his sufferings with such deceptively majestic language.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

“Wrestling, yes. That’s a good way to describe it.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

The theory accurately describes a wide range of microscopic phenomena.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

Raised by a single mother in Korogocho, one of Nairobi's poorest informal settlements, Marius describes himself as "something like illiterate", and sees few options in a country where 40 percent live below the poverty line.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

However, the Health Foundation describes it as a "key measure" of the population's health, because it can provide a more comprehensive picture of what's happening under the surface than life expectancy alone.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

The World Health Organization describes social disconnection as a global health challenge, affecting roughly 1 in 6 people worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Which answer best describes your background with chickens?

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones

Patrons described it as the kind of friendly business where groceries could be bought on credit and friends could swing by on Friday for karaoke night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Menendez described a recent case where she cared for a college student who had driven two hours to come to her clinic because she could not find a closer option.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer described it as "shocking news", adding: "My message is clear: I will not tolerate any attacks on our Muslim communities, or any form of anti-Muslim hatred."

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Some in the country’s finance circles described him as the field’s version of Zhuge Liang, the third-century strategist whose reputation for uncanny foresight has endured in Chinese lore for centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Maggie’s Catholic priest described her as a “humble, modest, and excellent soul.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

The Daily Mail also recounts the details of the suspect in Widdecombe's murder, describing him as a "loner" who "left his house with a pole".

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

This framework has long been considered essential for describing many quantum processes.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

No cause of death was immediately released beyond describing it as a “brief and sudden illness.”

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

Sanz said there had been no reports of additional deaths overnight, describing that as "the best news we could have".

From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026

When Adams received word of this outrageous ultimatum, he ordered the delegation to return home, but he also withheld the official dispatches describing the bribery scheme from the Congress and the public.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis