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intersection

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


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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

But after retirement counseling, he took a course at the New York Film Academy and has since written a screenplay—a romantic comedy set at the intersection of an underground DJ scene and the legal world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Understand the intersection of economics, markets and politics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Herding the Incorrigibles before her, she moved toward the nearest intersection.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

The nearly two-mile-long road runs straight north and south along the western edge of the Spring Valley Lake community with few protected intersections.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 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

In New York City's Times Square, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world, photographs of Wang Wang come up on a gigantic digital screen every 35 minutes.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

They peeked at passersby from behind stacked sandbags at intersections.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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