mechanism
Example Sentences
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“That’s when we would normally talk more specifically about the mechanisms and the nature of the returns that we’ll be providing.”
"We're hoping that our work will make clearer the underlying mechanisms and inform further clinical trials and therapeutics in this area."
From BBC
When I asked him about how the Fed might institute a mechanism to question its groupthink, he suggested the institution borrow a technique by the national security experts in war games to question its models.
From Barron's
He says price matching has been a "great psychological mechanism" for Tesco and Sainsbury's to change customer perception and fight the discounters.
From BBC
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute and the University of Cambridge have now uncovered an unexpected mechanism that controls water autodissociation under intense electric fields.
From Science Daily
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