as in knowledge
a body of facts learned by study or experience
the science of medicine grew tremendously in the course of the 19th century
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On the podcast, Michaels discusses topics centered around health and wellness with different guests, and the conversations span mental health, science, current events, relationships and work life.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
The trend is backed by science but should be practiced in moderation, said one doctor.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
By integrating eco-conscious values that blend sophisticated science with people- and pet-safe solutions, Axiom demonstrates that pest control doesn’t have to be a compromise between safety and efficiency.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Happy or not, the monkeys will make their contribution to science.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
The trend is backed by science but should be practiced in moderation, said one doctor.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
By integrating eco-conscious values that blend sophisticated science with people- and pet-safe solutions, Axiom demonstrates that pest control doesn’t have to be a compromise between safety and efficiency.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Happy or not, the monkeys will make their contribution to science.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for science
knowledge
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But sources with knowledge of the business tell PEOPLE that the interpretation misses critical context — and that the data instead points to a brand experiencing strong demand and preparing for international expansion.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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Although Smart denied knowledge of the plot, she was convicted of being an accomplice to first-degree murder and other crimes and sentenced to life without parole.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Science.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/science. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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