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as in netting
a fabric made of strands loosely twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals
didn't like to embroider network as it tore so easily
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as in system
something made up of many interdependent or related parts
a telephone network
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as in community
a group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially
being gradually introduced to the network of African-American business leaders in the city
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as in to deal
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Jim McGregor, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Dragonfly students join the frontlines of community innovation, working across an extraordinary network of leading U.S. zoos, botanical gardens and community organizations around the world.
—April Wallace, arkansasonline.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
In one case, Chinese attackers exploited a previously unknown vulnerability in networking software to install malware capable of harvesting passwords.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024
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Jim McGregor Introduction to NVLink Switch NVLink Switch is a crossbar network switch architecture that allows all ports to communicate directly with any other port over NVLink, a high-speed efficient compute interconnect.
—Jim McGregor, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Dragonfly students join the frontlines of community innovation, working across an extraordinary network of leading U.S. zoos, botanical gardens and community organizations around the world.
—April Wallace, arkansasonline.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Join industry-specific organizations and attend networking events.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
In one case, Chinese attackers exploited a previously unknown vulnerability in networking software to install malware capable of harvesting passwords.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024
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Two tomato stakes and a piece of anti-aircraft netting can work just as well and are easy to pack in, pack out, and move if need be.M.D. Johnson, Field & Stream, 11 July 2024
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The Brazilian then dodged away from Austin defender Guilherme Biro, dribbled into the box and sent a left-footed shot into the netting at the far side.Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2024
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But new systems can be old-school, too, often in unseen ways.Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
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Two different tracks are possible for a system developing in the Caribbean, DaSilva said.John Bacon, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
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Club Cobra has been serving drinks, DJ sets and live performances to the local LGBTQ+ community for more than a decade.Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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Swalwell was impressed at how the call created a sense of community.Meghan McCarron, Bon Appétit, 29 Oct. 2024
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Coach Sean McVay last week all but extinguished buzz that the Rams will deal star receiver Cooper Kupp — especially with the Rams on a two-game win streak and positioned to possibly win the wide-open NFC West.Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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After the game, Yankees legend Derek Jeter questioned Boone’s decision to pull ace Gerrit Cole, who’d been dealing all night before the ball was taken out of his hands in the seventh.Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 26 Oct. 2024
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In the second half, rookie forward Avery Patterson cut the ball past Bay’s backline and curled the ball to find the back of the net to rest the game to a 2-2 standstill.Jackie Gutierrez, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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The Sharks had a chance to tie the game as time expired, but Fabian Zetterlund fanned on a shot attempt after William Eklund fed him in the slot in front of the Canucks net.Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 2 Nov. 2024
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The photo shows a large crowd of more than 200 people, crouching low amid the rubble of Jabalya in northern Gaza.Abeer Salman, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
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Chavarria’s momentous win brought together a vibrant crowd of admirers and friends.Freya Drohan, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2024
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Star Margot Robbie collaborated with her stylist Andrew Mukamal to recreate some of the Barbie doll’s best looks over the decades for last summer’s hit film.Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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What will be key to success is executives who are leading any functional or business organization collaborating amongst themselves and with their technology partners to envision and create use cases that will grow their businesses.Billee Howard, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Under the hood of generative AI, there is a whole bunch of statistical and probabilistic estimations going on, see my detailed explanation at the link here.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Add to this the fact that watchmakers are a very competitive bunch who always try to outdo each other and this makes complicating things even more interesting.Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Network.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/network. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.
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