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: having the character or form of : being
panoramic
: consisting of
runic
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a
: of or relating to
aldermanic
b
: related to, derived from, or containing
alcoholic
3
: in the manner of : like that of : characteristic of
Byronic
4
: associated or dealing with
Vedic
: utilizing
electronic
5
: characterized by : exhibiting
nostalgic
: affected with
allergic
6
: caused by
amoebic
7
: tending to produce
analgesic
8
: having a valence relatively higher than in compounds or ions named with an adjective ending in -ous
ferric iron
: one having the character or nature of : one belonging to or associated with : one exhibiting or affected by : one that produces
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Brandon Wang, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
The company acknowledges the need for additional financing to support ongoing operations and development of its product candidates, VAR 200 and IC 100.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
This judgment is based on information available to the IC and prior activities of other Russian influence actors, including videos and other disinformation activities.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Celestial cannonball galaxy Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of spiral galaxy IC 3225, which appears to be streaking though space like a cannonball, stretching its arms of stars out behind it in its wake.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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For example, if meeting current demand typically requires 100 IC designers, AI could enable 70 designers to achieve the same output, compensating for a workforce shortage or freeing up resources to tackle additional unmet demands.
—Brandon Wang, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
The company acknowledges the need for additional financing to support ongoing operations and development of its product candidates, VAR 200 and IC 100.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
This judgment is based on information available to the IC and prior activities of other Russian influence actors, including videos and other disinformation activities.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Celestial cannonball galaxy Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of spiral galaxy IC 3225, which appears to be streaking though space like a cannonball, stretching its arms of stars out behind it in its wake.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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“IC.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/IC. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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