as in to find out
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And the narrative power of this season, the thing that keeps you reading, is the lure of finding out which one of them is true.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
10 May 2025 -
Take this test to find out how deep your sense of belonging and relationship is with the natural world: Connectedness To Nature Scale Editorial StandardsForbes Accolades Join The Conversation Comments 0 One Community.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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As the ball is nearing Thuram… … Barella moves forward to receive the pass, and Dumfries starts his third-man run down the right wing.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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The boy then ran down the left shoulder as cars and trucks raced by, the drivers not realizing what was occurring, the video showed.—
Caleb Lunetta,
Mercury News,
29 Apr. 2025
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Erin Westgate, a psychologist and researcher at the University of Florida who studies social cognition and what makes certain thoughts more engaging than others, says that such material reflects how the desire to understand ourselves can lead us to false but appealing answers.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
4 May 2025
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In studying adolescent development for more than four decades, she’s found that boys do want intimate friendships.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN Money,
4 May 2025
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Now, McIlroy says that his daughter had one thought after hearing the loud cheers from the crowd.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
2 May 2025
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After hearing that a transgender woman from Wagner College in New York competed in a women’s fencing tournament at the University of Maryland last month, the head of the OCR launched a special investigation into both schools and threatened their access to federal funding.—
Jennifer Smith Richards,
ProPublica,
2 May 2025
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This is especially critical now, with the rise in AI attacks that are harder to detect and defend, as the FBI has just warned.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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Lawsuits and legal filings have shed light on how Weiss, 42, allegedly hacked personal accounts for years without being detected.—
Austin Meek,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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Law enforcement officials are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025
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Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
8 May 2025
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By analyzing the data from reviews, surveys, social media and other sources, AI can quickly ascertain any trends and highlight potential areas for improvement.—
Bankim Chandra,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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First, a number of apps were scanned following the experiment to ascertain whether pet food ads suddenly appeared in any streams.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2025
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For details about how to discern and handle AI hallucinations, see the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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Studio audiences aren’t usually the most comically discerning.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
2 May 2025
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“Major (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/major%20%28in%29. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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