determined
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When a quantum computer is used to calculate properties such as the energy or the state of a qubit, the result is largely determined by the final layers.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Its pilot then flew the plane to an unidentified country and determined the aircraft was not in landable condition.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Ford determined that Hatley was the only person who couldn’t provide an alibi for the night of the murder.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
She said training from a very young age would be critical if the owner was determined to do it and the cat should naturally be very confident and curious.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
So he was determined to send Gingersnipes into an Afterlife where she would be happy.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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