classical
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Keynes set out to turn economics theory on its head, Smith to explore the classical ideas that the modernists were tossing aside.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
While there isn’t a single, agreed-upon definition for quantum advantage, it generally refers to quantum systems’ ability to outperform classical computers at a range of tasks, doing so more efficiently, accurately, and inexpensively.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The findings highlight how Einstein's theory continues to shape our understanding of the universe, even in systems once thought to be well explained by classical physics.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
The actress suggested the enduring popularity of classical plays in the West End and Broadway is down to the dialogue, something she "loves sinking my teeth into".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The music of Mozart, Haydn, and the early works of Beethoven are in this style, which we call classical rather than neoclassical, because the original classical music of ancient Greece and Rome is lost.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing classical
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Ancient Greece - Introductory
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Analyzing Arguments: From Reading to Writing (Chapter 3)
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