mechanism

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Without measuring this gap, scientists cannot fully explain why a material becomes superconducting or what mechanism makes resistance disappear.

From Science Daily

Is there any legal mechanism I can use to get that money out and into a Roth without paying taxes the second time?

From Los Angeles Times

Then he set up a very public accountability mechanism: Every day, as “In Denver In Debt,” he details his debt-reduction progress, or confesses setbacks, to his 6,200 followers across social media.

From The Wall Street Journal

Delivery apps also have various mechanisms to motivate workers, though in many cases the features only add stress.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The state needs to use the legislative process to explore what mechanisms are available to deal with a rogue council member.”

From Los Angeles Times