as in knowledges
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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Recent Examples of sciences
Regardless, this is why Lindsay is an omega-level practitioner of the reality television arts and sciences and always needs to be on television.
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 6 May 2026
That’s largely because the generation is attracted to the marketing and convenience of supplements, and by extension, patches, according to Mahtab Jafari, a professor of pharmaceutical sciences at the University of California, Irvine.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Fall spent nearly four years as vice president for applied sciences at technology research nonprofit MITRE.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Perhaps influenced by her parents, who both worked in the medical field, Pau pursued an education in the sciences, receiving her degree in radiography from Hong Kong Polytechnic in 1982.
—Pauline J. Yao, Artforum, 2 May 2026
The deal will strengthen clinical training partnerships to build a workforce pipeline and attract life-sciences and health-tech companies.
—Diamond Vences, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2026
Filled with interactive and immersive exhibits, this Chicago museum covers a wide range of sciences, including design, energy, manufacturing, and technology.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
The results need to be verified by a larger, randomized trial, says Hyagriv Simhan, a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, who was also not involved with the study.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2026
The authors contend that IP should serve to enhance the arts and sciences and facilitate creativity.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Brian Moylan, Vulture, 6 May 2026
That’s largely because the generation is attracted to the marketing and convenience of supplements, and by extension, patches, according to Mahtab Jafari, a professor of pharmaceutical sciences at the University of California, Irvine.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Fall spent nearly four years as vice president for applied sciences at technology research nonprofit MITRE.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Perhaps influenced by her parents, who both worked in the medical field, Pau pursued an education in the sciences, receiving her degree in radiography from Hong Kong Polytechnic in 1982.
—Pauline J. Yao, Artforum, 2 May 2026
The deal will strengthen clinical training partnerships to build a workforce pipeline and attract life-sciences and health-tech companies.
—Diamond Vences, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2026
Filled with interactive and immersive exhibits, this Chicago museum covers a wide range of sciences, including design, energy, manufacturing, and technology.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
The results need to be verified by a larger, randomized trial, says Hyagriv Simhan, a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, who was also not involved with the study.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2026
The authors contend that IP should serve to enhance the arts and sciences and facilitate creativity.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sciences
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Sometimes my collection of knowledges feels like rash splatters of matter floating with me.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Many wisdoms intrinsic to permaculture long predate the term—it cannot be understated how much stems from indigenous knowledge and was passed down from generations before, from these ancestral stewards who listened to, and trusted, the land.—
Catherine Habgood
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
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The book also includes little wisdoms from his three children with wife Camila Alves McConaughey; son Levi, 17 (who plays his onscreen son in The Lost Bus), daughter Vida, 15, and younger son Livingston, 12.—
Andrea Mandell,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Sciences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sciences. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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