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one that has a real and independent existence
an event that is seen as the point at which the gay rights movement became an integer and not just a smattering of protests
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Recent Examples of integer
In the new work, researchers show how to factor an integer of any size with a single qubit and three components known as oscillators — readily available devices typically associated with other quantum technology, like optics systems.
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Stephen Ornes, Quanta Magazine, 9 June 2025
Graphically, this can be represented a little better if ∅ symbolizes the empty set:
0 = ∅
1 = {0} = {∅}
2 = {0, 1} = {∅, {∅}}
3 = {0, 1, 2} = {∅, {∅}, {∅, {∅}}}
Zermelo has thus laid the foundations for integers.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 9 May 2025
The software ran an instance that forced it to convert a floating-point number into an integer.
—Korok Ray, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Stuck in the Middle Erdős knew that any set of integers must contain a smaller, sum-free subset.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 22 May 2025
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Stephen Ornes, Quanta Magazine, 9 June 2025
Graphically, this can be represented a little better if ∅ symbolizes the empty set:
0 = ∅
1 = {0} = {∅}
2 = {0, 1} = {∅, {∅}}
3 = {0, 1, 2} = {∅, {∅}, {∅, {∅}}}
Zermelo has thus laid the foundations for integers.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 9 May 2025
The software ran an instance that forced it to convert a floating-point number into an integer.
—Korok Ray, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Stuck in the Middle Erdős knew that any set of integers must contain a smaller, sum-free subset.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for integer
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Alvarado, 26, holds a 3.15 ERA in 20 innings for the A’s this season and like Nunez can also hit triple digits with his fastball and throws an above average slider.—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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Or seen a series of digits, like 555, crop up in everyday contexts, such as on an address, bill, or receipt?—
Lisa Stardust,
Vogue,
1 Aug. 2025
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In addition to staying on the boardwalk and trails, park officials recommend visitors avoid touching thermal areas or runoff, and avoid throwing objects into hot springs.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
30 July 2025
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Maintain a safe distance from water, wet items, and metal objects.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
30 July 2025
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The total number of calls does not necessarily indicate there were 246 incidents, as some incidents can create more than one entry, if there are multiple calls or dispatches to an incident, for example.—
Sophia Tiedge,
jsonline.com,
29 July 2025
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From the 1980s to the 2010s, a series of mergers and new ventures doubled the number of taxi companies to six: Yellow (merged with Roy’s), Austin (merged with Harlem), American, Texas, Lone Star and Checker.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
29 July 2025
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That speculation quickly gained traction after the federal government stripped funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting last month — the CPB being the entity that funnels federal money to NPR and PBS stations nationwide.—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Orange County isn’t the only entity benefitting from the popularity of Universal’s fourth theme park, which has been six years in the making.—
Zoey Thomas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Aug. 2025
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The compound 7-OH is a naturally occurring substance in the kratom plant (Mitragyna speciosa), according to the FDA, but only a minor component comprising less than 2% of the alkaloid content in natural kratom leaves.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
31 July 2025
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This suggested that honey or some other substance was once present in the vessel.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
30 July 2025
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“Integer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/integer. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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