instrument
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In “The Devil Is in It,” John Stubbings explores the history behind the history of the steel-string flat-top acoustic guitar—“the people’s instrument,” as he calls it.
The movie is a powerfully blunt instrument of empathy.
From Los Angeles Times
“I grab instruments a lot, but now I had to learn all these songs and rehearse them,” Webb says.
From Los Angeles Times
The $700-billion reinsurance industry also relies on the center’s data, tools and climate models to create financial instruments, such as catastrophe bonds, that are directly tied to weather or natural disaster risks.
From Los Angeles Times
The Rice-led team addressed those challenges through improved sample preparation and high-precision instruments, supported by an international effort involving major laboratories across Europe and North America.
From Science Daily
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