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Recent Examples of polarization
To be sure, individual conversations in isolation can’t fix society’s polarization.
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Emily Falk, Scientific American, 25 Sep. 2025
Their generation came of age amid COVID, protest movements, and political polarization.
—Molly Langmuir, The Atlantic, 25 Sep. 2025
Until now, a significant obstacle has been the lack of a device that could route photons of arbitrary polarization at standard telecommunication wavelengths while simultaneously exhibiting both low signal loss and high fidelity.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
Detecting polarization, on its own, isn’t enough to show the existence of super-horizon fluctuations, however.
—Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 24 Sep. 2025
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Emily Falk, Scientific American, 25 Sep. 2025
Their generation came of age amid COVID, protest movements, and political polarization.
—Molly Langmuir, The Atlantic, 25 Sep. 2025
Until now, a significant obstacle has been the lack of a device that could route photons of arbitrary polarization at standard telecommunication wavelengths while simultaneously exhibiting both low signal loss and high fidelity.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
Detecting polarization, on its own, isn’t enough to show the existence of super-horizon fluctuations, however.
—Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for polarization
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After extinguishing the fire, officials found Robert Hill, 44, deceased with severe burns, apparent head trauma, and signs of decomposition, according to Melesa Johnson with the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
29 Sep. 2025
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Authorities located a body in the front trunk of the Tesla that was in a state of decomposition, LAPD sources said.—
Alex Stone,
ABC News,
29 Sep. 2025
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Kinder, like Gimbel, stressed that diffusion takes time.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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The team gathered regional body-fat measurements, via dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans, and a combination of MRI scans covering structure, network activity (resting-state fMRI) and white-matter wiring (diffusion), from the UK Biobank.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Sep. 2025
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This options trade will focus on the current dispersion amongst the S & P 500's 11 sectors.—
Jeff Kilburg,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
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The biggest challenge to governance in Japan is not far-right populism but power dispersion and the gridlock that comes with it.—
Mireya Solís,
Foreign Affairs,
1 Sep. 2025
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In part, that was due to breakdowns in protection that often sent Nix scattering before routes had a chance to develop.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
24 Sep. 2025
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In living tissue, light scattering is common, signal contrast is often low, and reconstructing intricate features across a large volume presents a significant computational challenge.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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Such atomization is a metastasizing problem.—
Richard Lawson,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Sep. 2025
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Without sound input from the agency, the vaccine-information landscape is fragmented—which, Jetelina told me, will likely accelerate the atomization of American vaccine policies, behaviors, and beliefs.—
Yasmin Tayag,
The Atlantic,
17 Sep. 2025
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Lexington police and fire departments were dispatched Friday morning to 51 Lakeview Drive in the Indian Hills subdivision on reports of an unmarked gas line that was struck, said Lexington Police Chief Josh Coen.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
26 Sep. 2025
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Established in 2023, the subdivision includes 79 homesites − both sold and still for sale − offering residents easy access to Oakley’s shopping, dining, and entertainment.—
Randy Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
24 Sep. 2025
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To do this, retail banks can apply advanced segmentation techniques that tap behavioral data and real-time patterns to illuminate the needs of customers.—
Jeffrey Todd,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Intelligent segmentation builds it.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
4 Sep. 2025
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Nicole Kidman and her daughters are showing solidarity amid her divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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Ever the nosy detective, Ashley takes it upon herself to search Virginia’s court records to find a record of Stacey’s divorce, and comes up empty, a claim that Stacey doesn’t refute.—
Shamira Ibrahim,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Polarization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polarization. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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