paradigm

Example Sentences

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"The old paradigm that people lived at Poverty Point continuously for centuries has been crumbling, and we needed a new framework."

From Science Daily

How do Epstein’s actions fit into the paradigm of trafficking – is he a classic case or an unusual one?

From Salon

"This technology provides a new paradigm for rapid and non-invasive detection of gastrointestinal diseases," says Ying Zhou, a co-author of the study.

From Science Daily

"The problem is that when you get paradigm shifts that really change the nature of the market environment, it takes a long time for that to get fully digested by investors."

From Reuters

He dubbed sickle cell the first “molecular” disease — a new paradigm that would shape biomedical research for decades.

From Washington Post