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Recent Examples of polarization
Many misinformation campaigns aim to create distrust and fuel polarization, Maertens emphasized.
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Julianna Bragg, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
Algorithmic recommendation engines that power everything from X to YouTube can even contribute to a slow-burn destabilization of American society by shoving consumers into partisan echo chambers that increase polarization and erode social trust.
—Seth Ashley, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
In 2024, the company announced Polar ID—the ability to utilize polarization data captured through this metasurface lens to identify and authenticate people.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 5 Mar. 2025
There was a wide gap between the views of Democrats and Republicans, highlighting the political polarization gripping this state and the nation.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
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Julianna Bragg, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
Algorithmic recommendation engines that power everything from X to YouTube can even contribute to a slow-burn destabilization of American society by shoving consumers into partisan echo chambers that increase polarization and erode social trust.
—Seth Ashley, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
In 2024, the company announced Polar ID—the ability to utilize polarization data captured through this metasurface lens to identify and authenticate people.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 5 Mar. 2025
There was a wide gap between the views of Democrats and Republicans, highlighting the political polarization gripping this state and the nation.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for polarization
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Similarly, Ayna used Azure OpenAI Service to train diffusion models that enable brands to generate catalog photo shoots and virtual try-on experiences in minutes, bypassing the time and cost of traditional studio setups.—
Gerui Wang,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Consider adding a carrier oil, like coconut oil, to the dish to dilute the essential oils and extend the diffusion time.—
Halee Miller Van Ryswyk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Mar. 2025
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Look for an even wider dispersion than usual in these projections.—
Neil Irwin,
Axios,
18 Mar. 2025
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That index, constructed by academics, reflects newspaper reports about government policy, expiring tax code provisions and dispersion of economic forecasts.—
Simon Moore,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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To manage through an era of... Post Sinking consumer sentiment, wobbly financial markets, and a scattering of disappointing macroeconomic data are stoking fears of a U.S. recession.—
Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak,
Harvard Business Review,
14 Mar. 2025
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Blue Ghost’s Lunar Sunrise This Raleigh scattering sees blue and violet short-wavelength light strike atoms in Earth's atmosphere and scatter while long-wavelength red and orange light bends onto the lunar surface.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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In recent months, Pembroke officials have heard developers pitch new subdivisions with 360 homes each.—
Patrik Jonsson,
Christian Science Monitor,
8 Apr. 2025
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Weber said about half their residents are rural and the other half live in subdivisions.—
Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributor,
The Washington Examiner,
4 Apr. 2025
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China’s distribution system usually entails films being made available to all Chinese cinemas simultaneously, with no efforts at audience segmentation.—
Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2025
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The most valuable category, super premium, was down by 5.6 percent; high end premium saw a small uptick of .2 percent; and premium was down by nearly 1 percent (price segmentations vary depending on the type of spirit).—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
14 Feb. 2025
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Soon after his divorce from Whalley, a young Cindy Crawford came into Kilmer’s life.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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In an excerpt published by People, Hanks writes about her turbulent upbringing, the aftermath of her parents’ divorce and her quest to understand her mom.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
3 Apr. 2025
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Even if the idea of $5,000 stimulus checks evolves, Congress would need to approve a dispersal of funds to taxpayers.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
23 Feb. 2025
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High-altitude dispersal of ash and sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere led to optical phenomena around the globe.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
8 Dec. 2024
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San Francisco will tie clean needle distribution for drug users to treatment and counseling San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said the city’s drug overdose crisis requires a bolder approach to getting illicit drug users off the streets and into treatment.—
Kevinisha Walker,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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That and other projects could see Western increase its capital expenditures over the next few years—and might leave less room for ambitious distribution raises.—
Brett Owens,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Polarization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polarization. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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