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[sahy-uhns] / ˈsaɪ əns /


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“They’ve probably become if not less optimistic, at least more nervous over the last 10 days or so,” said Mark Brewer, a political science professor at the University of Maine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

None of this endangers the mathematical theory of relativity or the empirical science that confirms it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

It says there are particular shortages in maths, science, design technology and computing, and that pupils are not accessing the full range of subjects in every year.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Banks that underwrite IPOs engage in a book-building process that can be more art than science, trying to build just the right mix of short- and long-term holders of the stock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The science part of it also turns out to be okay.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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