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That wavefunction, in turn, dictates the probability of observing this quantum system in a specific state with certain properties, as well as the probability of a transition occurring — spontaneously, even if classically forbidden — through the process of quantum tunneling.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
8 Oct. 2025 -
Grass selection is largely dictated by local climate.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Oct. 2025
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Another key aspect of Bananatex is its open-source nature, designed to be shared with others to offer a viable alternative to synthetic materials that dominate the bag industry.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
9 Oct. 2025
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In a world dominated by uncertainty, how companies prepare for deregulation is one of the few levers of control available to leadership.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Reign (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reign%20%28over%29. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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