instrument
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Volatile instruments created out of thin air with no intrinsic value by people with limited financial experience may trigger a crisis of confidence.
Most of that radiation comes in the form of gamma rays and other high-energy particles that are invisible to Webb's infrared instruments.
From Science Daily
Kirk and Ms. Getz trade phrases, but then when Kirk starts improvising a solo, it’s on yet a fourth instrument, a flute.
Producer Jack Antonoff has described making Sabrina Carpenter's Please, Please, Please with physical instruments, played imperfectly, as a reaction to the clinical nature of modern pop.
From BBC
In the 1960s, artists such as James Brown, Sly and the Family Stone and the Meters updated funk with electric instruments and horns.
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