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spectrum

[spek-truhm] / ˈspɛk trəm /
NOUN
color spectrum
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And the company has purchased spectrum to build a satellite-based mobile communications network.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

As Maine voters of both parties select their nominees this week, candidates across the political spectrum are demonstrating just how deeply ranked choice voting has become woven into the state’s politics.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

We asked economists from across the political spectrum for their policy prescriptions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

It is broadly acknowledged now, across the political spectrum, that girls were terribly let down, in part because the authorities were worried about stirring up community tensions.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

A few calculations later, the Princeton physicists realized that this light had to be in the microwave region of the spectrum, and had to be coming from all directions.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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