The new map is computed using the IQP eclipse computational method that accounts for an improved value for the eclipse solar radius as well as the exact shape of the moon and topography.
—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2026
The team computed 500 spectral points across the observed wavelength band, applying the transmission profile of the real interference filter and blurring the result to match the real telescope’s resolution.
As a result, those ballots were tabulated but not included in the election night reporting.
—
Joseph Buczek,
CBS News,
12 Aug. 2026
After the 2020 votes were tabulated and the Electoral College cast its ballots, dozens of courts rejected election fraud claims for lack of sufficient evidence, and state officials from both parties certified the results.
An investigation by the Better Government Association’s Illinois Answers Project enumerated the most striking failings of the city’s anti-displacement efforts.
—
David Greising,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
Design for systems that can absorb a surprise, not systems that assume surprises can be enumerated.
The board was investigating the incident Tuesday evening as votes were tallied, but believed the mistake’s impact would remain unclear until all votes were counted.
—
Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
7 Aug. 2026
Including additional categories beyond contracts, grants, and leases, DOGE tallied $215 billion in cuts, the GAO said.
As Zucman calculated in 2025, the share of total American household wealth that modern American oligarchs owned was now more than double the size of the wealth owned by the Rockefellers, Carnegies, and others combined.
—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Aug. 2026
Neither of us are big fans of over aging these delicate white wines in new oak barrels, but a careful and calculated use of oak can offer a nice wood frame to highlight the art in the glass.
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.