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evolution

[ev-uh-loo-shuhn, ee-vuh-] / ˌɛv əˈlu ʃən, ˌi və- /


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Though Apple TV announced that “Severance” had become its No. 1 series, she said the show’s evolution didn’t land the same way for all viewers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Today, the evidence of that evolution fills the company’s warehouses 40 miles north of San Diego.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

It quickly became important in studies of cephalopod evolution, with scientists interpreting its features as evidence of eight arms, fins, and other traits associated with octopuses.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

"I think every evolution that these characters have undergone has felt warranted and earned," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The idea hit him as he read a book about the evolution of the U.S. bond market and the creation, in the mid-1990s, at J.P.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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