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Recent Examples of sectional
And sectional curvature provides more detailed information about the curvature of space-time than Penrose’s and Hawking’s theorems had needed.
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Quanta Magazine, 16 July 2025
The sectional winner becomes one of four teams to advance to the state championships, with the winner heading to the Metro Regional tournament in Bristol with a trip to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa., up for grabs.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2025
Lemont ended up with a 26-8 record last season, losing 53-41 to eventual Class 3A state runner-up Brother Rice in a sectional final on the Crusaders’ home court.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
Instead of committing to a large sectional sofa or bulky chairs, this weather-resistant pouf is a fun alternative that also adds color and texture to backyards.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 10 July 2025
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Quanta Magazine, 16 July 2025
The sectional winner becomes one of four teams to advance to the state championships, with the winner heading to the Metro Regional tournament in Bristol with a trip to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa., up for grabs.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2025
Lemont ended up with a 26-8 record last season, losing 53-41 to eventual Class 3A state runner-up Brother Rice in a sectional final on the Crusaders’ home court.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
Instead of committing to a large sectional sofa or bulky chairs, this weather-resistant pouf is a fun alternative that also adds color and texture to backyards.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 10 July 2025
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The reported letter was delivered to the U.N. Security Council and U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres two months after Israel and the U.S. bombed Iran's nuclear facilities over the course of a 12-day conflict that set regional tensions and energy prices soaring.—
Natasha Turak,
CNBC,
13 Aug. 2025
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While Iran frames its warnings as a measure to deter future attacks, the U.S. and its allies view Iran's intensifying rhetoric as likely to heighten regional tensions.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
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The search for Top involved over 50 personnel, including local police units and partner agencies, and employed ATVs, drones, and helicopter support, police said in an update on July 31.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Ed has covered pop music for The Republic since 2007, reviewing festivals and concerts, interviewing legends, covering the local scene and more.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Sectional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sectional. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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