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Recent Examples of broadscale
Controlling this noise means quantum networks can be expanded over greater distances, surpassing local point-to-point networks to become broadscale networks, like a quantum internet.
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John Prisco, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
John Prisco, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadscale
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The late-night host's temporary suspension sparked widespread outcry and accusations of government censorship.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
25 Sep. 2025
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In comparison, if a drone was armed and had the ability to cause widespread damage, armed forces would be much more likely to take action to shoot the device down.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN Money,
25 Sep. 2025
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Other finds include an extensive collection of vintage T-shirts.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
27 Sep. 2025
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That requires mining all over the planet, much of it involving widespread destruction of croplands and wildlife habitats, extensive child and slave labor, and enormous amounts of toxic air and water pollution.—
Craig Rucker,
Boston Herald,
26 Sep. 2025
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Matthijs de Ligt was first to almost everything at the back, not only in his duels, but also when in the same situations with which Yoro at times struggled at the Etihad, when stepping up as one of the wide centre-backs to squeeze the space between defence and midfield.—
Mark Critchley,
New York Times,
21 Sep. 2025
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Last March, the owners took a league wide vote on whether or not to ban the play.—
Mark Kern,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
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The sense of someone else having taken over the space is all too pervasive.—
Katie da Cunha Lewin
September 26,
Literary Hub,
26 Sep. 2025
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The great human cost involved in construction works, river maintenance, and canal building is a pervasive feature of all powerful societies right up to the modern era.—
Vanessa Taylor,
Big Think,
25 Sep. 2025
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The criticisms came amid Democrats’ broader attacks against Patel during the hearings, which escalated into multiple heated exchanges.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
22 Sep. 2025
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For all his detailed research, Holland’s real gift is for explaining corruption not as a set of individual actions but as a broad culture of permission and self-justification.—
Zephyr Teachout,
The Atlantic,
22 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Over 4,000 comprehensive product lifecycle assessments (LCA) completed in a single quarter.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
22 Sep. 2025
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Federally qualified teaching health centers provide comprehensive care to low-income and uninsured populations and have primary care residency programs that train doctors to serve underserved communities.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
21 Sep. 2025
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While everyone’s individual style shone, some overarching themes and details stood out.—
Victoria Montalti,
Refinery29,
22 Sep. 2025
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In addition to this overarching mystery, each week there will continue to be a patient suffering from ambiguous illness that the team must diagnose, which, with intertwining storylines, could make for some complicated episodes.—
Anne Easton,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Released on September 2 through Little Bee Books/Simon & Schuster in partnership with the Sam Cooke Estate and ABKCO Music & Records, A Change Is Gonna Come pairs the legendary lyrics with sweeping illustrations from acclaimed artist Nikkolas Smith.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
24 Sep. 2025
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While the ruling was intended to limit lower courts’ ability to issue sweeping relief, courts have found other ways to issue similar relief, and the Supreme Court’s emergency docket has remained busy.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Broadscale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadscale. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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