modes

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“How you build cases, determining whether you have a crime, and discussing the modes of liability is the key to it,” Rapp says.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

According to string theory, different vibrational modes generate different particles.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Grouped into categories like scientific instruments, modes of transportation and communication devices, many of the objects are nearly jewel-like.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

This option, if carefully configured, could also allow the sport to keep the operation of the boost and overtaking modes made possible by the electrical elements much as they are now.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

One possible explanation for this may be that the Western branch of Christianity took certain elements of its note-family system from the Eastern Byzantine system of modes, called Oktoechos.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall