segments
Example Sentences
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Because this behavior appeared in two separate fault segments studied 12 years apart, researchers concluded that the same physical process was responsible in both cases.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
He told Barron’s that investors should “harvest some of their winnings…especially in segments that have done so well where the charts look parabolic.”
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Researchers also found 11 Neanderthal-derived genetic segments connected to conditions including coronary artery disease, prostate cancer, and rheumatoid arthritis.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
The update from the Swiss insurer points to growth across the specialty, middle-market and life-protection segments, the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The time-honored solution is to create an outline, which is just a tree lying on its side, its branches marked by indentations, dashes, bullets, or Roman and Arabic numerals, rather than by forking line segments.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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