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His replacement, Anthony Banda, failed to stem a turning tide.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2025 -
The Broncos had four veteran players in for tryouts: Quarterback Ian Book — a former Payton draft pick in New Orleans and late replacement for Desmond Ridder — fullback Jack Colletto, running back Chris Evans and tight end Cole Fotheringham.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
10 May 2025
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While such news often triggers concerns about automation and job displacement due to artificial intelligence, the company indicated a different rationale: This adjustment is a calculated step to optimize resources and ensure continued robust investment in Microsoft’s burgeoning AI platform.—
Chris Westfall,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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Across the world, people are expressing intense anxiety about AI causing job displacement.—
Andrew R. Chow,
Time,
12 May 2025
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Fans in the away end were clambering over each other to sing their anthem about travelling to the Basque country, growing loud on loop in the second half as the game drifted, while Ruben Amorim made his selections and substitutions with the showpiece occasion on Wednesday in mind.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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On Sunday, Howe seemed fairly relaxed on the situation, but having to consider a substitution so soon after an injury return, given a similar thing happened earlier in the season, is frustrating.—
Harry De Cosemo,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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In the northern Sierra, there are currently no signs of deformation.—
Taylor Nicioli,
CNN Money,
18 Apr. 2025
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Because of the slope’s slow-moving collapse, scientists can study the landslide’s historical rates of deformation and see how those changes relate to the retreat of the Barry Arm glacier.—
Darren Orf,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Mar. 2025
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In Antioquia, many of those connected by the paisa mutation live with a similar sense of distortion.—
Marion Renault,
The Atlantic,
13 May 2025
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The conductive nature of the neodymium magnet reduces distortion by damping voice coil inductance losses.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) — the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator — have observed a real-life transmutation of lead into gold.—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
13 May 2025
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Fulfilling the dream of medieval alchemists, physicists have observed the transmutation of lead into gold—through nuclear physics at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's most powerful particle accelerator.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
Noun
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Molded into implants in Kaplan’s lab, researchers reconstitute silk into structures that mimic the human body, supporting cell growth and tissue reformation.—
Amy Paturel,
Discover Magazine,
22 Apr. 2025
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Jelly Roll, whose name is Jason DeFord, wants to be able to perform internationally and continue to share about his reformation journey.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2025
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On an annual basis, prices rose 2.4% compared to a 3.4% increase in March after upward revisions.—
Paul Davidson,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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The megastars praised Lively’s version of the scene, allegedly pressuring Baldoni to accept the revisions.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2025
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“Supplantation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supplantation. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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