scaling
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Some local groups have been critical of ministers for being slow in scaling up the response to the fire.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
More was said about the company’s robotaxi network, which Tesla has been scaling for about 13 months now and which recently entered a few new markets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Oil prices hit one-month highs before scaling back as Iran said diplomatic exchanges with the United States were ongoing via mediators.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Berkeley Group, London’s biggest house builder, welcomed the changes—but still warned it was scaling back its business in response to the “unprecedented increase in cost and regulation” in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
So he mounted the stairs, the worn bare treads, the cracked and scaling wall on one side, the balustrade with its intermittent missing spindles on the other.
From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner
Other transformations include horizontal and vertical scalings, and reflections about the axes.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
Vertical and horizontal shifts, vertical and horizontal scalings, and reflections about the x - and y -axes are examples of transformations of functions.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
To pack or unpack, the middle section of the roof would have to be removed each time, and all glazed pots would need protection from scalings and gravel from above.
From Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers by Cox, George J.
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