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frequency

[free-kwuhn-see] / ˈfri kwən si /


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"The energy of two electrons is then released all at once. And when more energy is available, a single higher-energy X-ray photon with higher frequency can also be generated."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

“We’re engaging in the organic social content at a greater level and frequency than we were 12 months ago,” President David Gordon said on the earnings call to discuss results:

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

One startup, Greenjets, set out to tackle both "noise level and the frequency of that noise," as Darren James, future technologies lead at the company, puts it.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

For queer people who never had the canonical experience of grinding in their high school gym, a party called Trakata fills that primal need — and operates on the same queer, rebellious frequency as neoperreo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

I could practically hear my sister’s low frequency scream of humiliation as she tensed every muscle.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

Using measurements from Juno, researchers discovered that Jupiter relies on plasma waves with multiple frequencies to slow and heat incoming solar particles.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

It also suggests having a FM radio for updates during outages, and writing down the frequencies of any national or local radio stations you use for news.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

He shared radio frequencies, troop locations and detailed battle planning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The groups also differed in which brain regions were involved and the frequencies at which their activity was synchronized.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026

Each set is linked to its operator, and each operator is equipped with distinct code and crystals and frequencies.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein


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