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mechanism

[mek-uh-niz-uhm] / ˈmɛk əˌnɪz əm /




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Long before the current artificial intelligence boom, he was experimenting with the idea of turning truth into a market mechanism.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

But crucially for his business, he already had a so-called fuel surcharge mechanism in place.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The legal mechanism for a bailout wasn’t immediately clear, though the report said the Transportation Department and Commerce Department are involved in the discussions.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

"This suggests the resistance mechanism may go deeper than some kind of behavior and may be genetically built into the bees themselves."

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

But Darwin kept returning to the mechanism of heredity: What had made the long-necked antelope emerge in the first place?

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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