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field-worker

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as in researcher

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By sampling a boulder’s upper surface and counting the beryllium, researchers could learn how long it has been uncovered.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 24 Oct. 2026
In a separate project, researchers at the University of Hong Kong developed a highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel alloy, dubbed SS-H2, to help overcome this problem.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026

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This curious experimenter group is all about catching mistakes, working through early unexpected results—hello, hallucinations—and minimizing adoption pains.

— Robbie Morrison, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
The experimenters flew four satellites in close formation through Starlink’s orbital domain to gain some insight into how two satellite constellations might avoid each other.

— Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2026

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Officials at both districts point to the fact that their current offers to their unions are in line with the recommendations of an independent fact finder and that ceding to union demands would mean major programming cuts for students.

— Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
The fact finders recommended the district work on reducing contractors and a 6% raise over two years for the nearly 6,000 members of the United Educators of San Francisco, but the increases come with an asterisk.

— Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Feb. 2026

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The decades-long search for answers in Amy’s case inspired the couple to help establish the nonprofit, which helps to fund unsolved homicide investigations, train investigators and support victims’ families.

— Leigh Egan, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
The footage showed the vehicles entering and exiting the site and allowed investigators to capture their vehicle identification numbers, which were forwarded to CBP, according to Earley.

— Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2026

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On the callback inspection two days later, on Wednesday, the inspector saw nine dead roaches and one live roach.

— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026
The mainline handwash sink was being used to hold a strainer and utensils, and the bar handwash sink was being used to dump frozen drinks in, according to the inspector.

— Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2026

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