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Its behind-the-scenes work includes calibrating and measuring test equipment for spacecraft, including those being used in the Artemis program.—
Brandon Lingle,
Austin American Statesman,
10 Apr. 2026 -
Even better, Chapman is near perfect at calibrating those aggressive, green-light decisions within the context of the game.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2026
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Sam Houston, weighing 285 pounds and standing 3 feet tall, is the seventh calf born at the zoo, staff said in a news release Wednesday.—
Harriet Ramos
May 7,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
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Sulfate-free formulas and ingredients like aloe vera, hydrolyzed proteins, shea butter, and lightweight oils boost moisture without weighing strands down.—
Aimee Simeon,
Glamour,
7 May 2026
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As of March, Goldman had found no meaningful relationship between AI and economy-wide productivity, although the bank noted isolated gains of around 30% on specific tasks where companies were actively measuring.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
4 May 2026
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Though the gauge measuring American consumers’ confidence has ticked up the last two months, the reading remains mired near its lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Michelle Chapman,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2026
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Digital platforms, financial tools, and logistics solutions often face challenges scaling without a reliable infrastructure beneath them.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
1 May 2026
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Enhancing fourth-gen nuclear reactor capabilities The current focus is to demonstrate technological feasibility before scaling to an industrial level.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
1 May 2026
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The Magic missed 23 consecutive shots spanning the third and fourth quarters.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 May 2026
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One of the few standouts in the group this season has been senior Lyndon Glidewell, who has gone nine consecutive appearances spanning 11 2/3 innings without allowing a run and has allowed just three runs total in 16 innings of work in ACC play.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
3 May 2026
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Somebody has to be paid to do all that quantifying and validating.—
Susan Shelley,
Oc Register,
18 Apr. 2026
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Cyber-physical systems going to become very pervasive The concept of cy-trust focuses on quantifying trust in a measurable way.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Calipering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calipering. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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