variant
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The 777-9 is a variant of the new aircraft.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
"The student commander had done the majority of his training on the FV-510, which is the platoon variant of the vehicle," Col Watson said.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
The peach and honey-flavored Mountain Dew variant is only sold at KFC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Further analysis showed that their particular variant did not completely disable the gene.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Recent discoveries indicate that at least one domesticated variant, einkorn wheat, originated in the Karaçadag Hills—less than twenty miles from Göbekli Tepe.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
Like hands, all amino acids exist as two mirrored variants, but only one of them is found in the proteins in the body's cells.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The Torcal will sit at the more affordable end of Bentley’s product portfolio, similar to the Bentayga, a larger SUV named after another Spanish mountain range that comes in combustion-engine and hybrid variants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
During the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers could follow individual variants in remarkable detail because genome sequences were usually linked to precise dates.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
This technique examines the portions of DNA that contain instructions for making proteins, allowing scientists to search across thousands of genes for unusual variants shared by affected individuals.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Darwin had called these variants “sports,” implying a streak of capricious whimsy in the natural world.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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