as in lucid
easy to see or understand
a well-defined boundary well-defined policies
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Recent Examples of well-defined
Ensuring your brand is well-defined and consistent helps distinguish your business from competitors and can make the difference between commodity and premium pricing for your products or services.
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Lien De Pau, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Instead, take the time to document, streamline and standardize at least 80% of a process, ensuring that each step is well-defined and easy to follow.
—Shaleen Devgun, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Some ways for these groups to collaborate include: • Manufacturers delivering clear and well-defined cybersecurity control best practices for device usage.
—Christian Espinosa, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
At this point, the system is usually well-defined with organized thunderstorms, but lacks the high intensity of a stronger storm.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Lien De Pau, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Instead, take the time to document, streamline and standardize at least 80% of a process, ensuring that each step is well-defined and easy to follow.
—Shaleen Devgun, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Some ways for these groups to collaborate include: • Manufacturers delivering clear and well-defined cybersecurity control best practices for device usage.
—Christian Espinosa, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
At this point, the system is usually well-defined with organized thunderstorms, but lacks the high intensity of a stronger storm.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Jenny and her mother had lucid conversations about Andrea’s abuse, which Jenny sometimes recorded, but Alice would forget what had happened a few minutes later.Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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In my own lucid dreams, a ripe, summer stone-fruit from the market explodes with flavor.Krista Stevens, Longreads, 12 Sep. 2024
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Just 1 cup of plain Greek yogurt has about 24 g of protein.Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025
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Hockey jersey: on sale for $15.65 Original price: $16.99 A plain hockey jersey, like this one from Amazon, easily fits over your padding and is great for practice or everyday wear.Christopher Murray, Fox News, 13 Jan. 2025
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There are adult themes presented in a digestible way that can make for great conversations between kids and parents about first love and following your heart.Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 13 Jan. 2025
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There’s a special free-flowing quality to these sorts of ensemble comedies with elderly casts (movies like Book Club and Last Vegas) that feels carefree and digestible without ever sacrificing authenticity.Travis Bean, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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My top answer is a simple and no-brainer recommendation: Wash your hands with soap and water.Amanda Schupak, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2025
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Adidas Originals Stan Smith Sneakers These iconic Stan Smith sneakers offer form and function thanks to their simple design, soft leather material (no blisters here!), and roomy fit.Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2025
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Between the lines: Most housing experts, both liberals and conservatives, say the key to privatization is giving these entities an explicit guarantee of a federal backstop in case things go badly.Felix Salmon, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, Yale University has no explicit policy on AI and college essays, but the admissions office devoted an entire podcast to the subject.Brad Tuttle, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2025
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The sky was clear Saturday when the Rams went through drills in preparation for their NFC wild-card game against the Minnesota Vikings.Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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The answer is clear with each passing loss to a quality opponent: the Knicks need to make a trade.Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 11 Jan. 2025
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The first broad generation of American economists, of the Gilded Age, were nebbish cloistered bookworms who missed out on being a doer in the greatest era of being a doer, the industrial revolution.Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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Which is why Kourosh emphasizes these fires must be treated as a broader public health crisis requiring government intervention.Jackie Snow, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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Over the past two decades, Delhi has built an expansive metro network of more than 288 stations and 390 kilometres of track, systematically delivering projects in distinct phases.Ankit Mishra, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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This raises intriguing parallels to studies of Oldowan technology, which have highlighted how modern human ancestors selected specific rocks for tool manufacture based on distinct properties of the rocks, such as their ability to fracture and be resistant to wear.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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