function
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As a result, these insects can tolerate higher levels of cold-related stress and continue functioning in conditions that would overwhelm most species.
From Science Daily
The app, released last year, allowed people to insert themselves into famous movie scenes, among other functions.
YouTube’s team also sought to distance the video-sharing app from Instagram and other social media platforms, saying its functions are fundamentally different.
From Los Angeles Times
Iran would also be required to reopen the Strait of Hormuz so it could function as a "free maritime corridor".
From BBC
That function built the U.S. into the world’s leading industrial power after World War II. By the ’70s, facing a mature industrial economy, investment banks discovered a new source of profit: corporate raiding.
From Barron's
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