dichotomization

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Noun
  • That polarization leaves little margin for prosecutorial missteps.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 15 Feb. 2026
  • In an era marked by polarization, war, and competing claims of suffering, we are often told that solidarity requires choosing sides — that to stand with one people is to betray another.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This is a tunnel to nowhere and just a part of a much larger plan costing tens of billions more, but segmentation isn’t permitted under the law for funding purposes.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • In health and wellness, machine learning already powers drug discovery, patient segmentation, and outcome tracking.
    Aisha Alves, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In fact, adding brown material like toilet paper tubes will even speed up the decomposition process and balance out your green kitchen waste.
    Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Officials later confirmed Arakawa showed signs of advanced decomposition.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The full production process included wet chemical cleaning, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), phosphorus diffusion, atomic layer deposition (ALD), laser patterning, physical vapor deposition (PVD), isolation, and screen printing.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Feb. 2026
  • These equations represent phenomena that vary across space but not time, such as the pressure of water flowing through rock, the distribution of stress on a bridge, or the diffusion of nutrients in a tumor.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In 2016, dozens of residents from a subdivision about 20 miles from the Boarmans’ home sued oil giant ConocoPhillips, alleging that years of improper oil field waste disposal had poisoned their drinking water.
    Nick Bowlin, The Frontier, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The gates at Berry Parkway were erected sometime in the 1920s as the entryway to an early subdivision.
    Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • To minimize chromatic aberration, the smart telescope is outfitted with a four-element apochromatic lens with extra-low-dispersion (ED) glass.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Jan. 2026
  • This kind of dispersion from advanced markets like Japan to emerging economies like South Africa illustrates why a global lens matters.
    Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Neoliberalism wants atomization, managing our own human capital.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2026
  • But his real breakthrough went beyond atomization.
    Big Think, Big Think, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Dichotomization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dichotomization. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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