mechanism
Example Sentences
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These regulations are mandated across the Women's Super League, fully professional since 2018, and the league says mechanisms are in place to support those who choose to start a family during their playing career.
From BBC
There is no legal mechanism to compel Ferguson to testify in the US.
From BBC
“Obesity is a chronic, relapsing, biologically defended disease. The body defends its highest sustained weight. So when weight decreases, compensatory mechanisms intensify. GLP‑1s blunt these signals, but they do not eliminate them entirely.”
A fuller regulatory mechanism would need a provisional track—reduced liability in exchange for mandatory monitoring and transparency.
It’s just that Lamarck had the wrong mechanism for this “making and remaking.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
