processes
Americannoun
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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
His current best theory is that it’s generated by quantum processes, suggesting that awareness exists on a continuous spectrum across all matter rather than remaining the exclusive domain of mammalian brains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Rate setting is overseen by state regulators during yearlong legal processes like the one unfolding in Phoenix, where customers and advocacy groups can petition to participate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The team plans to expand the work by studying more realistic mixtures of materials, with the goal of better capturing the complex processes that govern fallout formation during real-world nuclear events.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Hutton was by all accounts a man of the keenest insights and liveliest conversation, a delight in company, and without rival when it came to understanding the mysterious slow processes that shaped the Earth.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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