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multiplex

[muhl-tuh-pleks] / ˈmʌl təˌplɛks /








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But pulling that idea out of the multiplex, admitting that you think so little of your fellow Americans that you would champion a movie like “Idiocracy,” should inspire some shame.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

Over “Obsession’s” first few weekends, 75% of the audience was 17 to 34, which is significant at a time when major studios have struggled to consistently get younger viewers to trek to the multiplex.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 20, 2026

This amalgamation of excessive style is a favorite at the multiplex these days, typically to lackluster effect.

From Salon May 19, 2026

And now its director, Kat Coiro, has repeated the feat with “You, Me & Tuscany,” a rom-com that, though by no means good, is also not the most abominable thing to play the multiplex lately.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

Then we were to go to the multiplex while my mother “picked up a few things at the mall,” which is what she calls shopping.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

I’ve been heartened by the throngs of people gathered in multiplexes, even if it means the floors are extra sticky from spilled soda.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

What should be the most cringeworthy sequence to echo through multiplexes this decade is, magically, one of its most immediately touching.

From Salon Mar. 21, 2026

But if you don’t already know the story of how the movies were made safe for the multiplexes in the 1970s, this is as good a place as any to start.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

Mr Verma, says after visiting both single screens and multiplexes over the past two decades, he prefers the latter.

From BBC Oct. 15, 2025

Within a five-block radius of my apartment there are four first-run multiplexes and a dozen thirty-to-fifty-seat revival houses with rotating programs devoted to obscure and well-known actors, directors, and genres.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

As a result, fully independent control of phase and group delay for both spins within a compact device has remained difficult, even though it is essential for multi-channel and multiplexed optical systems.

From Science Daily Feb. 5, 2026

"Such assays can facilitate continued testing for both influenza and SARS-CoV-2 and can save both time and resources as we head into influenza season," noted the alert regarding the multiplexed method.

From Salon Aug. 2, 2021

Current methods to model or correct mutations in live cells are inefficient, especially when multiplexing -- installing multiple point mutations simultaneously across the genome.

From Science Daily May 21, 2024

Although other mRNA and protein nanoparticle vaccines are multiplexing to get breadth of protection, Simpson thinks that won’t be necessary with their VLPs.

From Scientific American Jan. 6, 2022

Helmchen’s and Smith’s designs use beam-splitters to provide effectively simultaneous imaging of multiple points — a process called temporal multiplexing.

From Nature Nov. 25, 2019

Consider phone networks: your calls share space with others through a technique called multiplexing - data gets time stamped, scrambled up, and unscrambled at the other end.

From BBC Nov. 5, 2019

TCP multiplexing is an optimization technique that reduces the number of TCP connections required between the application delivery controllers and the servers.

From Forbes Mar. 31, 2011




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