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intersection

[in-ter-sek-shuhn] / ˌɪn tərˈsɛk ʃən /


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From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The company sits at the intersection of two of the market’s main themes: the durability of AI spending and a recent concentration in market leadership, Jake Behan, Direxion’s head of capital markets, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

"Working at the intersection of quantum simulation and high-energy physics is incredibly exciting," said Arinjoy De, first author on the paper, former PhD student in Monroe's lab and now production machine lead at QuEra Computing.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The crash, which also involved another car, was reported at 9:47 a.m. close to the intersection of Sherman Way and Etiwanda Avenue, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

She stopped at another intersection, listened, and looked both ways before moving forward.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

In Taipei, temples are everywhere, wedged between shops and apartment blocks, their incense smoke wafting into busy intersections.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

“People don’t hear the sirens during pursuit — maybe they’re not paying attention — and you risk cars getting hit in intersections or other places.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

These intersections play an important role in many reactions triggered by light because they allow energy to move rapidly between electronic and structural motion.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026

The Asoke-Din Daeng railway crossing is notoriously hectic, and leads to one of the busiest intersections in Bangkok.

From BBC ● May 18, 2026

The senior staff, conferring in self-important groups at the corridor intersections, were nursing a secret.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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