junctions

plural of junction

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of junctions Surprisingly, cognitive decline in healthy aging isn't as simple as neurons dying, but rather neurons losing their spark at the synapse, the tiny junctions where signals leap from cell to cell. Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025 Four rotors, mounted at wing junctions, provide lift for vertical flight and stability during transition. Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2025 The most recent trailer shows off winding rooftop race tracks, towering mega ramps, and perilous trick courses through bustling junctions. Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025 At Imec, these junctions have been manufactured using a new set of materials, allowing the team to scale down the technology without losing functionality. IEEE Spectrum, 15 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for junctions
Noun
  • City officials encourage motorists at unmarked intersections to measure the allowable distance in terms of vehicle size.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Field believes one of the key intersections between AI and design is that AI tools will help broaden access, letting more people become designers.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Primus has expressed skepticism about rail mergers and would likely have been a thorn in the side of this rail merger.
    Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Health care consolidation has been booming nationwide for 30 years, with over 2,000 hospital mergers announced since 1998, including 428 from 2018 to 2023.
    Bram Sable-Smith, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lived on the corners and changed speeds.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Doja Cat’s eyes were carved out using a bronze shadow in the crease and a matte white in her inner corners.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At the University of Chicago (#13), almost all of the arts and humanities departments and some social science departments are pausing new PhD program admissions for 2026-2027, as the school studies consolidations and cost-savings.
    Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025

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“Junctions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junctions. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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