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Recent Examples of subfield
The move appears to drop nearly 400 of the library’s roughly 2000 journals, including several prominent titles in various agricultural subfields.
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Byscience News Staff, science.org, 20 Mar. 2025
In a paper describing her team’s analysis of 511 other papers, Ghassemi’s team reported that machine learning papers in healthcare were reproducible far less often than in other machine learning subfields.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2021
The researchers who invoke oracles work in a subfield of computer science called computational complexity theory.
—Ben Brubaker, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025
Students should begin by researching subfields that combine humanities with scientific disciplines, and find areas of overlap between their own various interests.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Byscience News Staff, science.org, 20 Mar. 2025
In a paper describing her team’s analysis of 511 other papers, Ghassemi’s team reported that machine learning papers in healthcare were reproducible far less often than in other machine learning subfields.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2021
The researchers who invoke oracles work in a subfield of computer science called computational complexity theory.
—Ben Brubaker, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025
Students should begin by researching subfields that combine humanities with scientific disciplines, and find areas of overlap between their own various interests.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subfield
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Sharon also learned that the subspecialty of child abuse pediatrics itself has also been under increasing scrutiny.—
Jessica Lussenhop,
ProPublica,
30 June 2025
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Low-income individuals that received regular monthly cash stipends visited the emergency department less, had fewer hospital admissions and participated in more outpatient subspecialty care according to an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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With ratios calculated across a calendar year, club figures are assessed up to December 31, meaning, unlike with other rules, there’s no scope to attend to problems in January or in that period between the season ending and the end of the accounting year.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
22 Aug. 2025
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There's a tendency to minimize the scope of damage, Scampini Linn said.—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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San Francisco saw maximum wave amplitudes of 1.2 feet at 2:24 a.m.—
Caelyn Pender,
Mercury News,
30 July 2025
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Instead, the highest wave amplitudes recorded were just about 6 feet, Simmers said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
30 July 2025
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The Alpena is 520 feet long with a beam, or width, of 67 feet and a draft of 35 feet.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Many full-size van models also lack the necessary width for a transverse rear bed, tapering in toward the roof to cut width below what's necessary for a builder to install a transverse bed in the over-load floor space.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
27 Aug. 2025
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The case unfolded alongside Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's separate prosecution of Trump on criminal charges, underscoring the breadth of legal challenges the former president faced in New York.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Aug. 2025
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When onstage, their experience in playing hits that both predate and dominate the streaming era highlights the breadth of their creative reach.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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In a profession built on precision and trust, context-aware AI can serve as a valuable partner—helping teams work smarter while preserving the insight and judgment clients rely on.—
Tom Invernizzi,
Forbes.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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Terrorists masquerading as journalists disgrace the profession & put real war correspondents in mortal danger.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
27 Aug. 2025
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Donations to the Local Media Foundation are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.—
Greg Borowski,
jsonline.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Currently, there are no details on the extent of land burned or the size of the crew involved in conducting the prescribed fire.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Subfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subfield. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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