processes
Americannoun
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That leaves a significant portion of the journey unexplained by natural processes alone.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Funding for the poll was provided to IGS by the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, a private foundation based in San Francisco that aims to increase civic participation and improve the state’s democratic processes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
People’s instinct is to use AI to automate parts of existing processes rather than rethink the processes themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
This was especially the case during the 2000s, when software and processes were not as sophisticated or streamlined as they are today.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
"I've been thinking," he said, "about a clock. We could make a sundial We could put a stick in the sand, and then-" The effort to express the mathematical processes involved was too great.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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