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modi operandi

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plural of modus 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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Online resources, such as those offered by the American Diabetes Association, can provide ideas for recipes as well as information about nutrition and management of specific health conditions.

— Minakshi Raj, The Conversation, 24 July 2026
The vibe here is all classical music and delicate service, with a menu made up of centuries old recipes (some favored by the Khmer royal family) and more modern twists on Khmer gastronomy.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026

Definition of recipes

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The city encourages developers to meet with the Charlotte Department of Transportation before starting construction to figure out staging and parking plans.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026
Trump on Monday announced plans to impose a 50% tariff on certain Canadian imports, citing what officials called trade discrimination against American companies in the dairy, auto and alcohol industries.

— Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 22 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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Masahiko Imai, 54, who also works at the garden, quietly explores solutions through various approaches, such as transplanting, soil preparation, planting shade trees and conducting cultivation experiments.

— Hiroshige Yazawa Japan News, Arkansas Online, 19 July 2026
This compatibility could make large-scale production more realistic than approaches requiring specialized fabrication techniques.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 19 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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