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functional

[fuhngk-shuh-nl] / ˈfʌŋk ʃə nl /


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The home’s interiors were, according to information shared with Realtor.com, designed entirely by Yolanda and elegantly blend “historic character with bright, functional, and modern finishes.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

It is also expected to appear in functional sportswear at major upcoming events such as the 2026 Asian Games.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

Here, technical precision, functionality and artistic beauty converged in a way that set it apart from earlier astrolabes produced in parts of the Middle East, which might have only been functional.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Lawmakers returned to Washington after a two-week recess to face a backlog of issues that would stress even a functional majority, which both the House and Senate lack.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

So even if I had a functional EVA suit to leave the airlock with, I wouldn't have anywhere to go.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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