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the means or procedure for doing something
showed me a different knitting technique
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Recent Examples of technique
Established in Grande Champagne, Pierre Ferrand combines traditional and innovative techniques and has been a perennial medalist in spirit competitions.
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
The construction company uses eco-friendly building techniques and materials in each project, and has built several projects to Passive House standards, including the firm’s first development project in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
As someone who’s done intense healing over the past 10 years—ayahuasca, energy work, and laser skin treatments—unfamiliar wellness techniques shouldn’t be taboo.
—Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
For nearly two years, he was subjected to medieval torture techniques, rapes and beatings, and unspeakable psychological abuse.
—Salma Abdelaziz, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
The construction company uses eco-friendly building techniques and materials in each project, and has built several projects to Passive House standards, including the firm’s first development project in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
As someone who’s done intense healing over the past 10 years—ayahuasca, energy work, and laser skin treatments—unfamiliar wellness techniques shouldn’t be taboo.
—Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
For nearly two years, he was subjected to medieval torture techniques, rapes and beatings, and unspeakable psychological abuse.
—Salma Abdelaziz, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technique
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This method is about more than just writing good emails.Grace Butler, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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The stakes are high, but in my opinion, the tools and methods being proposed—while promising on paper—are unlikely to resist the gravitational pull of the entrenched culture within government.Greg Orme, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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This proactive approach provides a culture in which ethical AI use becomes standard and supports both compliance and integrity.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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Trump has tried to soften his image on immigration restriction, if not his hard-nosed approach to policy.Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Dec. 2024
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The Heavy Responsibility of AI Use Institutional investors, regulators, and other stakeholders have begun paying more attention to how companies govern their AI strategies.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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The California strategy grew out of a series of focus groups undertaken soon after Gonzalez, a former state lawmaker, became head of the Labor Federation in July 2022.Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
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Some brief highlights include: Prepare for your DevSecOps journey by first confirming your agile and DevOps methodologies.Forrester, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The Product Environmental Footprint is a methodology that would assess how companies measure the environmental impact of their products throughout their entire life cycle, from the start of the supply chain through disposal.Rhonda Richford, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
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For the most part, the Bucks have played tight games over the last month and just found a way to win at the end.Eric Nehm, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
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After all, Travis Kelce made a point to attend one last show in Indianapolis before his NFL schedule got in the way.Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Technique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technique. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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