finite
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Space and energy are finite, so natural selection may favor whichever wiring system is most useful for survival in a particular environment.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
Destroying a camera sends a strong and unmistakable message: They are finite, physical entities, just like us.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
"We don't have the ability to stockpile blood super far in advance because blood does have a finite shelf life, it does expire," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Some of these minerals are finite and future generations may never see them. We do not want them to inherit white elephants," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
According to a number of early cosmologies and the Jewish/Christian/Muslim tradition, the universe started at a finite, and not very distant, time in the past.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
Vocabulary lists containing finite
100 SAT Words Beginning with "F"
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Algebra
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