instrument
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Although the instrument was not specifically designed to study lightning, it can detect microwave emissions from nearby storms.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
So Roy Ayers’ biggest song doesn’t prominently feature his voice or his main instrument.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
His DNA was also recovered in 2023 from a medical instrument used to examine the victim, which had never been tested before.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Typically, implied volatility and spot price are inversely correlated for a given instrument, according to Kochuba.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
NOTE: Trombones77 still use a slide instead of valves to make their instrument longer.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing instrument
Macbeth's "Is this a dagger..." soliloquy
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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