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functional

[fuhngk-shuh-nl] / ˈfʌŋk ʃə nl /


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Cocoa extract did not produce a significant improvement in functional health scores across the study population as a whole.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Operating out of Tann’s home, the company produced an array of decorative and functional objects, including bowls, ashtrays and jewelry.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Many state laws use a broad functional definition.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Claude first tried to show the user an AI-generated image claiming they had been given "fully functional fox powers!"

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

I’m not doing well in terms of being a functional human, you know?

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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