identifying

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Which collisions should be recorded will need to be selected in real time -- a task that will be entrusted to artificial intelligence systems capable of identifying the most promising events.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

People have been identifying and failing to identify objects in the sky forever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

But at the time of hiring, identifying long-term employees is difficult.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Analogies would become almost impossible to police, and nearly any modern restriction could be justified by identifying some vaguely similar historical concern.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026

“So you spend years developing the perfect organizational system, which even has a convenient place for your historical-fictional-travelogue-memoir. You and the scrivs spend decades slowly identifying, sorting and reordering tens of thousands of books.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss