polarization
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In years when there was little polarization or more national unity, like in the aftermath of 9/11, the effect of playing in a diverse political group disappears almost completely.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
While silicon is widely used and supports high integration, it is sensitive to polarization and tends to have higher optical losses, which can limit performance and reliability in quantum systems.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Light can rotate clockwise, known as right-circular polarization, or counter-clockwise, known as left-circular polarization.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
“This should be a moment of celebration, unity, and economic opportunity, not a flashpoint for fear, polarization, and violence,” the lawmakers wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026
Given Walt’s need to exert control and Chris’s extravagantly independent nature, polarization was inevitable.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing polarization
President Obama's Farewell Address
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Physics - Middle School
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