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Recent Examples of propagation
That includes collaborations with NASA to align radio frequency propagation models, ensuring accurate predictions for network performance on the lunar surface.
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IEEE Spectrum, 7 Mar. 2025
This form of clonal propagation is one of nature’s most effective strategies for ensuring survival in a changing climate.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
These also manipulate the propagation of sound waves to both prevent breakage and protect nerves and soft tissues.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 22 Feb. 2025
As early as the 1930s, aerodynamicists like Theodore von Kármán were already modeling theoretical shockwave propagation and how atmospheric conditions would affect sonic booms.
—New Atlas, 11 Feb. 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 7 Mar. 2025
This form of clonal propagation is one of nature’s most effective strategies for ensuring survival in a changing climate.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
These also manipulate the propagation of sound waves to both prevent breakage and protect nerves and soft tissues.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 22 Feb. 2025
As early as the 1930s, aerodynamicists like Theodore von Kármán were already modeling theoretical shockwave propagation and how atmospheric conditions would affect sonic booms.
—New Atlas, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for propagation
Noun
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Similar in packaging to an IGH but different in execution, continuously variable hubs function like the transmission in a midrange automobile.—
Chris Cona,
ArsTechnica,
9 Apr. 2025
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Also combining three electric motors—two on the front axle, plus a third integrated into the dual-clutch transmission—the power train of the Valhalla delivers 1,079 hp and 811 ft lbs of torque.—
Tim Pitt,
Robb Report,
9 Apr. 2025
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The ongoing instability of the power grid has also led to protests, with many criticizing LUMA, which took over power transmission and distribution in 2021.—
Jon Haworth,
ABC News,
18 Apr. 2025
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Aid workers deny there is significant diversion of aid, saying the U.N. closely monitors distribution of supplies.—
Wafaa Shurafa,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2025
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In seeking to block the release of records, estate representative Julia Peters had emphasized the possibly shocking nature of photographs and video in the investigation and the potential for their dissemination by media.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
1 Apr. 2025
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Hackman's estate representative, Julia Peters, emphasized the possibly shocking nature of photographs and video in the investigation and the potential for their dissemination by the media in a bid to block them from being released.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Zipper Front zippers are another way to increase ventilation and air circulation while riding.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
7 Apr. 2025
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Smokers and those with diabetes are generally not good candidates, as the tummy skin is undermined during the surgery, and these conditions can affect circulation and slow healing.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Brett Daniels, senior director of communications for the College Football Playoff, told Sportico that the CFP had not itself discussed its release with anybody.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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Addy’s education at Central Saint Martins, studying fashion communications, later turned into a means to intersect his love of photography with his affinity for fashion.—
Kerane Marcellus,
Essence,
9 Apr. 2025
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In the past, only non-discounted stays qualified for free dining deals, but next year, guests will be able to couple that benefit with other promotions.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Even before the current wave of promotions, college students had established themselves as AI’s power users.—
Lila Shroff,
The Atlantic,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Propagation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propagation. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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