designed
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It was designed to stop electricity from leaking as transistors shrink to microscopic levels, ultimately allowing chips to become smaller, faster, and more efficient.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Trusts are designed to manage assets, distribute income, prevent beneficiaries from getting too much money at one time, and, in many cases, avoid probate and help plan for a beneficiary’s incapacity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
In New Zealand, a government investigation found that one of the engineers who designed one of the buildings that collapsed, which resulted in 115 deaths, had been working well beyond his level of experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
These instruments are designed to detect subtle changes in sea level and provide early warning information during tsunami events.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
Made of English oak, they were designed to be strong enough to withstand the weight and recoil of heavy guns and thousands of pounds of shells and explosives.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
