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unit

[yoo-nit] / ˈju nɪt /




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His colleagues in the Police Intelligence Unit, along with agents from the FBI and ATF, had no choice but to be civil.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

"We view it both important and with precedent to rebut an incorrect scientific claim made in the DOE report," said Prof Santer, of UEA's Climatic Research Unit.

From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026

Richard Alvarez, the commanding officer of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

A truck identified as the "Special Hospital Waste Unit" arrived to collect the autopsy waste.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

In the winter of 1950, the head of the Biophysics Unit, J. T. Randall, recruited an additional young scientist to work on crystallography.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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