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They were caught by revealing plans to a third man, known to them as Farouk, who they thought shared their extremist views but was an undercover operative.

From BBC

The Treasury would then have a greater say over large-scale asset purchases and sales by the Fed, known respectively as quantitative easing and quantitative tightening, Warsh previously told Barron’s.

From Barron's

In a practice known as turkey droving, thousands of birds, some wearing tiny leather boots, were herded through fields and along rough roads on a three-month journey.

From BBC

Diet and medications are known to strongly influence these microbial communities, but understanding how genetics contributes has been far more challenging.

From Science Daily

When laser light travels through a cavity filled with atoms, this synchronization, known as coherence, can be disrupted.

From Science Daily