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duality

[doo-al-i-tee, dyoo-] / duˈæl ɪ ti, dju- /




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El-Sayed, in less charged moments, has spoken of this duality in his own life.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Arsenal's duality was there for all to see in their 2-0 win at Sunderland: gritty defence and moments of genius.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

As Esteller described it, her biology showed a "fascinating duality: the simultaneous presence of signals of extreme aging and of healthy longevity."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

As she joins a world of privileged rock devotees, Caicedo carefully depicts the duality of this elite Latin American world that meshes local and imported culture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

In fact, they had encountered the same wave-particle duality of light that was confounding their elders in physics.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Durham’s careful writing about dualities feels like delicate choreography.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2025

That speech America Ferrera gives in “Barbie” really highlights these impossible dualities that women have to embrace.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2024

The city that’s been my home for 12 years has always been defined by its dualities and contrasts.

From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2022

Exulting in his victory Tuesday night, Senator Raphael Warnock showcased the dualities that have defined his career in public life.

From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2022

Then, from about 1994, people started discovering what are called dualities: different string theories and different ways of curling up the extra dimensions could lead to the same results in four dimensions.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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