mechanism
Example Sentences
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President Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping may include talks of a mechanism to deal with cybersecurity risks related to artificial intelligence.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The mechanism is straightforward, but its consequence is not.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Researchers say TRPV4 may therefore function as part of the nervous system's internal "stop scratching" mechanism.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
The league didn’t have a mechanism to go back to the bargaining table, but an opportunity would soon arise.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Nature had spontaneously thrown up rare freaks—precisely the mechanism that Darwin had proposed as evolution’s first step.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing mechanism
Power Suffix: -ism
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Engineering - Introductory
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The Suffix -ism, Part 1
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