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
Another woman said the cruise inspired her to pursue her doctorate in health sciences.
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Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2026
These moves seek to address the brain drain of top technical talent following the invasion of Ukraine by playing to a traditional Russian strength—upskilling members of a population of some 140 million people, which has historically seen success in the mathematical sciences.
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Nikita Ostrovsky,
Time,
18 June 2026
Reynarowych had been an adjunct lecturer at Borough of Manhattan Community College, teaching elementary algebra, arithmetic, and mathematics for health sciences until 2023, a college representative said.
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Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
15 June 2026
Without intervention, a female fly could lay more than 3,000 eggs over a lifespan of two to four weeks, according to Lee Haines, associate research professor of biological sciences at the University of Notre Dame.
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Ilena Peng,
Fortune,
13 June 2026
Climate change is also helping drive the spread of screwworms, said Lee Haines, an associate research professor of biological sciences at the University of Notre Dame.
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ABC News,
11 June 2026
The international team led by University of Bern Earth sciences researcher Liliane Burkhard modeled 1,000 years of earthquake history along these fault systems.
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Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
10 June 2026
This year the Deep Tech Stage features innovations in the fields of space, robotics, sciences, quantum and AI.
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Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
9 June 2026
Livestock are vulnerable because of how they're handled, Lee Haines, an associate research professor of biological sciences at the University of Notre Dame, said in an email Thursday.
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CBS News,
8 June 2026
Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2026
These moves seek to address the brain drain of top technical talent following the invasion of Ukraine by playing to a traditional Russian strength—upskilling members of a population of some 140 million people, which has historically seen success in the mathematical sciences.
—
Nikita Ostrovsky,
Time,
18 June 2026
Reynarowych had been an adjunct lecturer at Borough of Manhattan Community College, teaching elementary algebra, arithmetic, and mathematics for health sciences until 2023, a college representative said.
—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
15 June 2026
Without intervention, a female fly could lay more than 3,000 eggs over a lifespan of two to four weeks, according to Lee Haines, associate research professor of biological sciences at the University of Notre Dame.
—
Ilena Peng,
Fortune,
13 June 2026
Climate change is also helping drive the spread of screwworms, said Lee Haines, an associate research professor of biological sciences at the University of Notre Dame.
—
ABC News,
11 June 2026
The international team led by University of Bern Earth sciences researcher Liliane Burkhard modeled 1,000 years of earthquake history along these fault systems.
—
Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
10 June 2026
This year the Deep Tech Stage features innovations in the fields of space, robotics, sciences, quantum and AI.
—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
9 June 2026
Livestock are vulnerable because of how they're handled, Lee Haines, an associate research professor of biological sciences at the University of Notre Dame, said in an email Thursday.
—
CBS News,
8 June 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.
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Regardless of one’s experience with the Tarot, this book offers profound, embodied wisdoms for creative and critical writers, artists, and activists.
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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.
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“Sciences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sciences. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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