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functional

[fuhngk-shuh-nl] / ˈfʌŋk ʃə nl /


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As a result, this strategy could offer a promising way to develop lettuce varieties with customized functional components.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

And what happens in any functional collaboration is you start to see what they really want from you — what it is that they need from your character.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

“There are so many more objects that you can buy that are functional, high-end and gorgeous,” says Towle, whose firm does much redesign-and-renovation work for those 50 and up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

The findings highlight the value of combining genetic testing with functional studies of how genes operate inside cells.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

Match instruments to students’ functional independence and enjoyment.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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