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[map] / mæp /


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It took 58 days without food to change India's map.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Even the New York Review of Books has gotten into the act, offering a jigsaw-puzzle map that one can do until the rosy-fingered dawn, while sailing one’s dreamy way home from Troy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

No one has yet curated the perfect user base or algorithm to map people’s feeds exactly onto the preferences of the country, or even Maine primary voters.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

To map these communication networks, the team combined several experimental techniques.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

"I will look at the map," he said.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

The resulting maps traced gas motion deep within the black hole's sphere of influence.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

It maps on pretty cleanly because a lot of the cases that people really like involve the court enforcing federal legislation.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

Goalkeepers and analysts now have access to extensive video footage, data and penalty maps, allowing them to study opponents' run-ups, body shape and preferred techniques in forensic detail.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

From musty star maps to ratty psychics, the movie so adores Los Angeles that Thomas Lennon’s hair stylist character is a riff on local billboard king Chaz Dean.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

All the maps and globes in the world are no substitute for actual travel, of course.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Oceanographers often point out that scientists have mapped the surfaces of the Moon and Mars in greater detail than much of Earth's deep ocean.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

As Beaumont says, it is simply the next chapter, although she has not quite mapped out how that will look yet, other than knowing she will continue playing domestically.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Before arriving, all holidaymakers must prove their tourist credentials and their itinerary is strictly mapped out.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

In an unusual twist, many of the songs that would eventually appear throughout the season were written before the writers’ room fully mapped out the story.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 20, 2026

Mom and I had visited it so many times together that the way to the plants was mapped onto my heart.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

Tolo is conducting—and broadcasting on social media—a home experiment aimed at mapping her biological data over the course of her menstrual cycle.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

But we sit around and talk and make notes, and Jamie goes off and does the nitty gritty of mapping it out.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Some consultants bill themselves as senior downsizing experts and can provide guidance in mapping out a move.

From MarketWatch Jul. 12, 2026

The region contains faults, volcanic structures, rifts, scarps, and active subduction and spreading zones, many located at depths that make detailed sonar mapping extremely difficult.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

To speed things up even more, Rondon was using a different mapping method called the “moveable sighting” process.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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