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function

[fuhngk-shuhn] / ˈfʌŋk ʃən /




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“One of the things that is a core shared function amongst all of these long-horizon agents is the ability to use the web,” Reed said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

After a second miscarriage, women were tested for anaemia and abnormal thyroid function, which can affect pregnancy outcomes.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

This new world is working well for a handful of sportsbooks, and for prediction markets that function as sportsbooks while enjoying a friendlier regulatory environment.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

"The current global security landscape has transformed into a 'lawless zone' where existing international norms no longer function," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

But maybe that was just a function of being new to the job, of having spent so much time concentrating on the computer and being yelled at by Monique.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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