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Recent Examples of subfield
The move appears to drop nearly 400 of the library’s roughly 2000 journals, including several prominent titles in various agricultural subfields.
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Byscience News Staff, science.org, 20 Mar. 2025
The researchers who invoke oracles work in a subfield of computer science called computational complexity theory.
—Ben Brubaker, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025
Students should begin by researching subfields that combine humanities with scientific disciplines, and find areas of overlap between their own various interests.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
In a paper describing her team’s analysis of 511 other papers, Ghassemi’s team reported that machine learning papers in healthcare were reproducible far less often than in other machine learning subfields.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2021
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Byscience News Staff, science.org, 20 Mar. 2025
The researchers who invoke oracles work in a subfield of computer science called computational complexity theory.
—Ben Brubaker, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025
Students should begin by researching subfields that combine humanities with scientific disciplines, and find areas of overlap between their own various interests.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
In a paper describing her team’s analysis of 511 other papers, Ghassemi’s team reported that machine learning papers in healthcare were reproducible far less often than in other machine learning subfields.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subfield
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Sharon also learned that the subspecialty of child abuse pediatrics itself has also been under increasing scrutiny.—
Jessica Lussenhop,
ProPublica,
30 June 2025
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Low-income individuals that received regular monthly cash stipends visited the emergency department less, had fewer hospital admissions and participated in more outpatient subspecialty care according to an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Yale’s lab has tracked these abductions for years now, and the group released its latest report on Tuesday, which shed more light on the scope and scale of Russia’s indoctrination efforts.—
Mike Brest,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Sep. 2025
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The standard deduction significantly reduced the scope of the SALT deduction, shifting its benefits toward higher-income taxpayers.—
Joseph Thorndike,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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By the time the ripples from GW150914 arrived at Earth, the size of those ripples, which translates into a quantity known as the strain amplitude for a gravitational wave detector, was down to 10-21, or one part in one sextillion.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
17 Sep. 2025
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Nonlinear acoustic phenomena tune the adults' facial thermal response to baby cries with the cry amplitude envelope.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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Choose from 17 colors and sizes 5–12, in both regular and wide widths.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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Nespresso Vertuo Pop — narrow width, extra depth.—
Alex Harrington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025
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With a showroom in Laguna Hills, A&R serves builders, designers andhome owners a wide breadth of flooring and carpeting options, including hardwood from makers like Anderson Tuftex, Reward, Garrison and Shaw Floors.—
Liz Ohanesian,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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As Martel’s profile grew, so did the breadth of artists looking to work with her.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
18 Sep. 2025
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That’s lofty praise coming from a luminary of the profession.—
Wayne G. McDonnell,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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Brits still point to the overrepresentation of French names in high-status professions as evidence of a rigid and enduring class system.—
Will Collins,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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There’s no single statistic that captures the extent of the change in complexity, but there are a few that paint a compelling picture.—
Bruce Kelley,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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So the extent to which his death and its aftermath have played out on those forums shouldn’t come as a surprise.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Subfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subfield. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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