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evolution

[ev-uh-loo-shuhn, ee-vuh-] / ˌɛv əˈlu ʃən, ˌi və- /


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The meeting Friday in Washington, which the NFL requested, came after the FCC started its probe into the changing sports-media business and whether the evolution is harming consumers and the broadcast-television industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Following the appointment of ex-England striker Jodie Taylor as Arsenal Women's first technical director in January, the club aim to plan ahead to the next three transfer windows and ensure a constant evolution.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Springstein has studied Anabaena since 2014, exploring its biology and evolution.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

As one might say: this isn’t just a one-off occurrence across a small handful of companies—it’s an evolution in the way people are communicating in the age of AI.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

If anything, it stood even more upright: at the end of the long chain of adaptive evolution was the well-adjusted, best-erected, most perfected mammal of them all: humans.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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