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detection

[dih-tek-shuhn] / dɪˈtɛk ʃən /


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“Helium is critical in several stages of semiconductor manufacturing — including cooling, use as a carrier gas and for leak detection — and there are no effective substitutes,” Dennehy wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026

The expansion of the detection tool follows complaints from high-profile Americans about YouTube's cumbersome process for flagging and removing deepfakes from the platform –- especially as AI accelerates the creation of fabricated content.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Research consistently linked adequate midwifery staffing to safer births, earlier detection of complications and better outcomes for mothers and babies.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The Chinese company is seeking to move up the value chain and is targeting a potentially much larger market beyond automotive light detection and ranging, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

I don’t think I can burrow under the fence without risking detection, and the ground’s frozen hard, anyway.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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