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modi operandi

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formal a usual way of doing something the thief's modus operandi

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More qubits could make the problem worse The team analyzed the adiabatic version of Grover’s search algorithm, a famous quantum algorithm that searches unsorted databases much faster than classical methods.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026
Researchers are now evaluating various biomarkers as candidates for the development of better diagnostic methods or to define subgroups.

— Isabella Backman, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026

Definition of methods

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The standard way to shop usually means picking recipes first, making a list, and buying those exact ingredients regardless of price.

— Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 31 July 2026
Owner Audrey Dixon, niece of original owner Jana Howell, is selling the original recipes of the popular sugar cookies, cupcakes, cake balls, cheesecakes and cookie cakes.

— Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026

Definition of recipes

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The release, signed by Madeline Romious, board president, said that the board will begin a search for her successor immediately and that additional details will be shared as plans are finalized.

— Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
Zuckerberg acknowledged the potential to generate additional revenue by renting its computing infrastructure to other companies, and confirmed that Meta has plans to get into the cloud business, promising an update soon.

— Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 30 July 2026

Definition of plans

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According to Martin Limpert, Managing Director of Range Rover, the new model has been conceived to redefine expectations of the grand touring segment by combining engaging road manners with capabilities that traditional GT cars simply cannot offer.

— Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Abroad, it will be interpreted as representing the manners of all Americans, so your embarrassment is understandable.

— Judith Martin, Mercury News, 15 July 2026

Definition of manners

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This expertise should be cited and elevated within medical, public health, and policy frameworks for holistic approaches to HIV/AIDS care, not as a replacement of sustained infrastructure.

— Jallicia Jolly, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
The goal is to create more efficient approaches that could help quantum systems scale toward practical, fault-tolerant applications.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026

Definition of approaches

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Severe cases or those not improved after four to six months of conservative therapy are typically offered surgical decompression, which can be done using endoscopic or open techniques.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2026
Future systems may need better protection from environmental noise and smarter control techniques to reduce the risk of the quantum Zeno effect becoming a bottleneck.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026

Definition of techniques

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Government officials met late Monday to talk about strategies as two backhoes continue cleanup efforts while a powerful smell envelops the area.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 July 2026
Over time, your media outreach experiences can influence everything from day-to-day decisions to broader communications strategies.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of strategies

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The city and nearby Miami Beach are both known for its airy and colorful Mediterranean Revival styles, Caribbean influence and tropical take on Art Deco, but skyscrapers do not have a long history within the city.

— Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
For as dutifully naturalistic as the setups are, the film occasionally takes on the feel of a stage play, where its latticework of accents, syntaxes, and acting styles are allowed to accentuate something other than strict verisimilitude.

— Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 21 July 2026

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