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polarity

[poh-ler-uh-tee, puh-] / poʊˈlɛr ə ti, pə- /


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He said the example of an Irish Catholic priest who died serving as a British Army chaplain "has much to offer our own time when nationality and denomination run the risk of polarity".

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Some children of divorce say that the financial impact on their lives came from the polarity between two parents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

To confirm that the tiny ferromagnet, which measures only a few micrometers across, had truly reversed its polarity, the team shone a second, weaker laser beam onto it.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 3, 2026

While earlier work had shown that individual electron spins could be manipulated with light, this study demonstrates switching the polarity of an entire ferromagnet at once.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 3, 2026

When she stopped, it was as though some momentous change of polarity had taken place inside her mind, one that had an immediate, pacifying effect on her body.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger


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