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sequence

[see-kwuhns] / ˈsi kwəns /


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Still, it’s one “Whisper Man” sequence that elevates the entire enterprise.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

"Due to the ongoing investigation, we cannot and will not provide any information regarding the specific circumstances and sequence of events at this time," he told local media.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

The exact sequence of events is still unclear, but on Wednesday morning, torrents of water and debris crashed downstream on both sides of the border.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Parton’s ability to become the harasser without falling into some version of male drag makes this short sequence far superior to the many films with a similar premise that followed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Yet the event keeps returning to me in my dreams exactly as I’ve described it, with all the same sights and smells occurring in sequence as I stretched my weight over the water.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

A barrage of newly concocted action sequences in the second half makes the pacing so off-balance that the film feels like a heron trying to fly with one blinged-out wing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

I used it a little bit to animate my drawings in one of the sequences from the show.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Tests show there are only a handful of differences in their DNA sequences, which indicate the infections are part of the same outbreak, with a common source.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Restriction enzymes, however, can only recognize and cut certain DNA sequences.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

I thus started wondering whether each DNA molecule consisted of two chains with identical base sequences held together by hydrogen bonds between pairs of identical bases.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

This vaccine is different: A surgeon removes the tumor and sends it to a lab, where its mutations are sequenced and an algorithm identifies the targets for a personalized mRNA vaccine.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Unlike traditional posthumous albums that stitch together loose verses, “Prolific” was recorded and sequenced nearly two years before Hussle’s death.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Those signals were difficult to investigate because scientists do not have sequenced DNA from most other extinct hominins.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

It's sequenced with another cross-generational saga, The Test, where Madonna and her eldest daughter, Lourdes Leon, thrash out their differences over a spacious, trancey instrumental.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Indeed, as predicted, when the gene encoding the hemoglobin B chain was later identified and sequenced in sickle-cell patients, there was a single change: one triplet in DNA—GAG—had changed to another—GTG.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Single-cell RNA sequencing allowed the researchers to narrow the source further.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

There’s just so much to think about when it comes to consolidating, whole-portfolio rebalancing, withdrawal sequencing in retirement to avoid risk, Social Security timing, health-insurance coverage prior to Medicare, and long-term-care planning.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

A blood sample and a sample of high-risk melanoma tissue from the patient is sent for genetic sequencing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

While the cases are spread out, scientists used a type of comprehensive genetic fingerprinting called whole-genome sequencing, which revealed the bugs involved are all closely related.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Fluent writers have these constructions at their fingertips to simultaneously control the content of a sentence and the sequencing of its words.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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