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[mee-ning] / ˈmi nɪŋ /




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In the small number of known genetic code variants, TAA and TAG usually change together and usually end up meaning the same thing.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

India is also reported to be readying a test-fire of the latest model of the domestically developed ballistic Agni missile -- meaning "fire" in Sanskrit -- capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

“But because of the quasi-religious meaning of May 9, he also cannot not have the parade.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Warmer weather is drying out vegetation earlier in the year while the atmosphere is able to draw more moisture from the ground, meaning landscapes can become flammable for longer.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

This might be the thing that gives meaning to this whole mess that our lives have become.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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