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The proof-of-concept experiment achieved the highest secure key rate yet reported for a time-bin QKD system based on a high-performance quantum dot device.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Immigrants lived near the mission, and esteemed Spanish Mexican families lived in large mansions around the churches that dot Old Town in the mid-19th century — many came post-Spanish-Mexican wars.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

She starts proceedings on the dot at 08:00 each morning.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

As government delegates arrived Monday, climate activists and Indigenous groups protested against fossil fuels on the streets and beaches of the Caribbean port town where coal tankers dot the ocean horizon.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Each one had a label with a red dot.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti