loop
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Ukrainian Ministry of Defense rules require keeping humans in the loop for “combat” decisions, meaning that humans verify targets in the “final stages of interception.”
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
The loop, also known as the Mach Loop, is an attraction for aviation enthusiasts and photographers.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Since the model was proposed, similar ideas have appeared in several modern attempts to unite gravity and quantum mechanics, including string theory and loop quantum gravity.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Slowing upfront model training doesn’t stop that loop, and arguably just redirects compute budgets elsewhere, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
He reached into an overall pocket, behind a belt loop, and drew out a twist of paper.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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The venom peptides that snakes and snails use are built as closed loops, which is what lets them survive intact.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
A lack of distributions and write-offs reduces available funds that underpin economic activity, creating adverse feedback loops.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
"I'm just trying to view myself as a manager, and I'm managing some people, and I'm also managing AI agents, or AI loops, or whatever you want to call it."
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The new Whigs record is a strong collection of material that stands solidly amongst the existing catalog of v2 Whigs albums, with big rockers, piano ballads, and tape loops neatly nestled against guitar feedback.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
The Seine’s loops shone like a great unwinding spool of silver mesh off the port wingtip.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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Bernd Leno: On his toes to make an early save from Lisandro Martinez and scrambling when Matheus Cunha's effort looped on to a post.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
After getting as close to the White House as security checkpoints would allow, I looped back toward the Capitol building.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
“The customer was just providing details when her husband came forward and grabbed the mobile phone started argument and cut the call,” a worker had scrawled in looped letters on a preprinted form.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
He raced into the Newcastle penalty area and when Dan Burn made a last-ditch tackle, the ball bounced off the Egypt forward and looped into the net.
From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026
Keeping a mound of earth between himself and Brother Rufus, Matthias silently looped the rope around a projection at the edge of the parapet.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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The show also includes examples from his mid-1980s shift toward more colorful hues, calligraphy-like glyphs and looping lines that collectively confirmed him as one of the most influential abstract painters of the 20th century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Another untitled 11-by-14-inch print from 1979 records the fire-burnished remains of the looping Thrifty sign above a Westwood drugstore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Prof Ramesh says a CME occurs when these twisting, looping lines - which resemble braided hair - rupture, throwing out massive clouds of magnetised plasma and gas in space.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
That left open the possibility that sprinklers with more complicated forms, including the curved and looping tubes found in silly sprinklers, might behave differently.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Behind us, what should have been a celebration of a new High King continues: the shrieking, the feasting, the whirling around in endless looping dances.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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