as in realm
a region of activity, knowledge, or influence
a museum director who is one of the most powerful figures in the art domain
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Recent Examples of domain
This year will see works from 1929 and sound recordings from 1924 entering the public domain.
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
The nascent motion picture industry was in the midst of the monumental transition from silent to sound film, and traces of the effort can be glimpsed all over the public domain registry.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Similarly, Tintin and Popeye enter the public domain because Hergé and E. C. Segar first published works involving those characters in 1929.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 2 Jan. 2025
His gymnastic studio’s website domain went offline.
—Ana Claudia Chacin, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
The nascent motion picture industry was in the midst of the monumental transition from silent to sound film, and traces of the effort can be glimpsed all over the public domain registry.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Similarly, Tintin and Popeye enter the public domain because Hergé and E. C. Segar first published works involving those characters in 1929.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 2 Jan. 2025
His gymnastic studio’s website domain went offline.
—Ana Claudia Chacin, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
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With Eraserhead, Elephant Man and Dune to his credit, Mr. Lynch had already established his beachhead inside the realm of the bizarre, but this latest venture takes him a lot further.Stephen Galloway, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
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While Chile’s extreme south draws visitors thanks to pristine parks like Torres del Paine and Bernardo O'Higgins, Puerto Varas serves as a shining example of central Chile’s prowess within the realm of tourism.Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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The centers have become refuges for many whose lives have been upended by the unprecedented fires that continue to ravage the Los Angeles area.Angela Yang, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
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Times staff across the metropolitan area — from Long Beach to Echo Park and beyond — received the alert, which did not appear to discriminate by distance from any particular fire.Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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These elements can then be presented as italics on a computer screen but be read with a different intonation by a screen reader.Tim Carmody, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2025
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Still, the evidence of Chinese abuses is substantial, and the reasons for ignoring it run deep into ideologies about the injustices of a postcolonial world, at least among some elements of the political left.Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Just like the show's main character, Dr. Oliver Wolf (Zachary Quinto), Sacks was motivated to pursue a career in this field because a close family member struggled with a mental illness, and it was treated as a big secret.Madeleine Janz, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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Mayor Doug Sprouse said the city initially narrowed the field of candidates to four, including Wright and assistant chief Derek Hudson.Tom Sissom, arkansasonline.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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He’s worked in newsrooms all across the country, including overseeing the USA TODAY sports department.David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2025
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Opening the digital doors of our police departments to their prosecutorial partners would be a meaningful step forward in tackling that problem and making New York safer for everyone.Zellnor Myrie, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2025
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Under the framework, Christian men are over three equally powerful spheres — the government, church, and family — to maintain order and submissiveness through different forms of discipline.Liam Adams, USA TODAY, 13 Jan. 2025
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The reality is that the skills of one sphere benefit the other...Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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But residents will be able to connect outside much more easily — either right outside their homes or a short walk from their front doors.Ryan Gillespie, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2025
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Check in here: Just a four-minute walk from the finish line, Raffles Boston is a post-race sanctuary.Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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The Biden administration has especially pushed for this arrangement as part of broader deal with Riyadh that would also involve greater U.S. security guarantees for the kingdom and closer cooperation in various fields, including nuclear energy.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
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For history buffs or curious travelers alike, this makes Brixworth a unique window into a time when the country was still divided into Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.David Nikel, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Domain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domain. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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