as in to chart
to show and compare the values of variables in a set of data by means of a drawing
They used a computer program to graph monthly rainfall amounts over a period of five years.
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Graham Merwin Ramping to 300mm While TI is well known for its graphing calculators, the company is also responsible for helping revolutionize the electronics industry.
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Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
The gold annual cycle is graphed below.
—Bill Sarubbi, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
An elliptic curve has only two variables—x and y—so it can be graphed on a flat sheet of paper.
—Joseph Howlett, Wired News, 27 July 2025
The benchmarks are content recommendation, large language model pretraining, large language model fine-tuning, object detection for machine vision applications, image generation, and graph node classification for applications such as fraud detection and drug discovery.
—Dina Genkina, IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2025
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Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
The gold annual cycle is graphed below.
—Bill Sarubbi, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
An elliptic curve has only two variables—x and y—so it can be graphed on a flat sheet of paper.
—Joseph Howlett, Wired News, 27 July 2025
The benchmarks are content recommendation, large language model pretraining, large language model fine-tuning, object detection for machine vision applications, image generation, and graph node classification for applications such as fraud detection and drug discovery.
—Dina Genkina, IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2025
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Taken as a collective, her essay collections, Changing My Mind (2009), Feel Free (2018), Intimations (2020), and Dead & Alive—this last one, out today from Penguin Press—have charted a very complicated quarter-century.—
Josh Zajdman,
Vogue,
28 Oct. 2025
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The Northwest Passage Act, which offered a reward to any Briton who could chart a shipping route through Arctic Canada to Asia, had been repealed in 1818.—
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27 Oct. 2025
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Unlike existing neuromorphic chips that digitally simulate brain activity, USC’s new neurons use real chemical and electrical processes to compute.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Oct. 2025
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As computing needs grow each year, so does the push to make these systems greener and more efficient.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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The universe of evergreen private market funds is estimated to be about $427 billion, according to PitchBook, and with current trends, total assets could surpass $1 trillion within the next five years.—
Leslie Picker,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
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Fire Chief Aaron Lipski estimates the department would need $14 million to repair or replace the department's aging fleet.—
Vanessa Swales,
jsonline.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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His original, undoctored manuscript even suggests that James might have plotted to have Elizabeth assassinated.—
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Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
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Curves plotting model performance against size have begun flattening out.—
James Somers,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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The tastemaker brings to light a particularly poignant anecdote to illustrate the fact that her style decisions in the White House were nothing if not calculated — in many cases exerting a certain degree of soft power.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2025
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Thompson is perfectly paired with Wilson, an actor who can go from disheveled wallflower to calculating plotter to deer-in-the-headlights comic fighter with a widening of the eye or twisting of the lips.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Oct. 2025
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The team has developed their methodology using SA Pathways and Protocols, while also building on protocols outlined by the Nuclear Truth Project, which fosters collaboration between First Nations peoples affected by testing.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
4 Nov. 2025
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This past summer, the filmmakers embarked on a cross-country tour, meeting with executives at major theater chains to screen the film and outline their marketing and self-distribution strategy.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
3 Nov. 2025
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The team traced this distortion to optostriction, where the electromagnetic field of light exerts a small but measurable mechanical force on the atoms.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
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From his beginnings in small-town Wyoming to his years at the heart of two Bush administrations, his life traced a path through half a century of American government—marked by strategic mastery, fierce controversy, and an unyielding belief in the exercise of authority.—
Daniel Orton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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