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one of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like
a war bonnet that is a fine example of Native American handicraft
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This forces models to have to reverse engineer the ideal behavior from examples and leads to poor data efficiency and decision boundaries.
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John Werner, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Those are akin to having put together examples of people playing a sport, some examples containing no mistakes, and other examples revealing discernable mistakes.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Finding the humor in frustrating situations, reframing negative outcomes and establishing positive new routines are good examples.
—Leen Kawas, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The first two examples are inarguably safety violations.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
There are countless examples like these, in which English scaffolding has adapted to the demands and the cultural heritage of its speakers, from Jamaican patois to Tok Pisin, of New Guinea.
—Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
In an era dominated by industry politics and male power dynamics, her case was one of the few examples of a woman taking legal action against a male peer.
—Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Judge-LLMs are good at ranking examples, but ensuring that they are calibrated across samples isn't straightforward.
—Lukas Petersson, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
These examples suggest that hip-hop is beginning to explore a more flexible approach to accountability—one where women are no longer silenced or sidelined but are instead allowed to lead their own self-advocacy.
—Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
John Werner, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Those are akin to having put together examples of people playing a sport, some examples containing no mistakes, and other examples revealing discernable mistakes.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Finding the humor in frustrating situations, reframing negative outcomes and establishing positive new routines are good examples.
—Leen Kawas, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The first two examples are inarguably safety violations.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
There are countless examples like these, in which English scaffolding has adapted to the demands and the cultural heritage of its speakers, from Jamaican patois to Tok Pisin, of New Guinea.
—Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
In an era dominated by industry politics and male power dynamics, her case was one of the few examples of a woman taking legal action against a male peer.
—Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Judge-LLMs are good at ranking examples, but ensuring that they are calibrated across samples isn't straightforward.
—Lukas Petersson, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
These examples suggest that hip-hop is beginning to explore a more flexible approach to accountability—one where women are no longer silenced or sidelined but are instead allowed to lead their own self-advocacy.
—Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for examples
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The pretty packaging features illustrations inspired by the plants from Kew’s historical archives.Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Its whimsical illustrations and memorable characters have captivated generations of readers and inspired several movies of the same name!Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024
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Some specimens from this year’s sample will go to research labs to help determine how large the hybrid’s contingent has become.Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Stool specimens were collected for testing and sick passengers and crew members were isolated.Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
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Carro, known for his tough stance on crime and his experience with cases involving terrorism enhancements, will play a key role in shaping the trial's proceedings.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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There is still much work to be done in criminal court, and our office will continue to diligently prosecute cases with integrity, fairness, and commitment to the rule of law.Charmaine Patterson, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Examples.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/examples. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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