spectrum
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She’s on the autism spectrum, and really loves art and making stuff.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Their proposals span the policy spectrum, from taxing the ultrarich and investing in worker training, to stepping out of the way and letting the market create opportunities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In the mayor’s race, each of the top three candidates occupies a different spot on the political spectrum.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Its ability to operate in the visible spectrum further strengthens its appeal for integrated photonic chips, where light must be routed, filtered, and concentrated within extremely small spaces.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Nooses, racial slurs, and overt bigotry are widely condemned by people across the political spectrum; they are understood to be remnants of the past, no longer reflective of the prevailing public consensus about race.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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