mechanism
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But so far, it doesn't seem likely that there will be a change in the basic mechanism used to decide the amount of the Sovereign Grant paid to the royals.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The court also heard Love's DNA was found on a drill which was believed to be the trigger mechanism for the device.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
After carrying out 1,500 molecular dynamics simulations that added up to roughly 15 years of computing time, the researchers identified the key mechanism behind reinforced rubber.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
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
Price was not the only one devoting much of his life to attempting to solve the riddle of the mechanism.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing mechanism
Power Suffix: -ism
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The Suffix -ism, Part 1
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