How to Use IC in a Sentence

IC

noun
  • This feels like a spot where Penta drops the IC title.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
  • Rosary totaled 37 team points to beat IC Catholic by five to win the title.
    — Paul Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 31 Oct. 2020
  • Copper is more conductive at modern IC scales.
    — Divya Prasad, IEEE Spectrum, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Sometimes, this cycle is shorter than an IC design cycle time.
    — Eddie Sinnott, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Adam Pearce walked up and made the impromptu women’s IC title match official.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But operators soon noticed that the IC was cooling the core too quickly, which could stress the steel walls of the pressure vessel.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 31 Oct. 2011
  • And create a separate agency within the IC or even outside the IC.
    — CBS News, 8 Mar. 2023
  • What would consistent enforcement look like if the CEO posted the same message as an IC?
    — Dan Haiem, Forbes.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Your Range Gets Wider, Fast As an IC, your domain compounds in one direction.
    — Rinita Datta, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • First, recruiting senior leaders into IC roles is now a viable talent strategy, not a demotion.
    — Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Most of those distant, distorted galaxies merely appear as tiny smudges, less clear than today’s new image of IC 342.
    — WIRED, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Yet ironically, these are the very activities where most of the value in being a leader is concentrated, not in the IC or admin work.
    — Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • But in fact, Iran was building a secret enrichment plant, unknown to IC in 2007, at Fordow.
    — Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 17 July 2023
  • Some strips display only one color at a time, while others with an independent chip (IC) can display gradients of various colors all at once.
    — Pamela Porter, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2024
  • While there, Meindl developed an IC that operated at a power level so low that it could be used inside a helmet as part of a radio receiver.
    — Jackie Nemeth, IEEE Spectrum, 8 Sep. 2020
  • But the biggest impediment was the high temperature needed to grow the diamond film, which would damage, if not destroy, an IC’s circuits.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Beijing opened an anti-dumping probe into some IC chips originating from the US, its commerce ministry said in a statement.
    — Afp, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
  • When a new investment memo lands, the IC Robot reads it, cross-references the assumptions against 13 years of outcomes, and pushes back.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 25 May 2026
  • In addition, nine additional former IC officers who cannot be named publicly also support the arguments in this letter.
    — John McLaughlin, WSJ, 4 Dec. 2022
  • The chipset in Sirius’s original radio was a two-IC set, with the chips manufactured using 160-nanometer design rules.
    — Brian Santo, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Oct. 2019
  • At the time of Williams' diagnosis, there was no specific treatment for IC-MPGN available.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 June 2026
  • Gabbard's documents include testimony from a whistleblower that the IC had assessed multiple times that a lab leak was the most likely origin for the pandemic.
    — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • The first singles championship on the top of my list is the IC [Intercontinental Championship] title.
    — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Nester, who was not involved in Williams' care, estimated that only about one to four people per million are diagnosed with IC-MPGN.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 June 2026
  • Fauci, meanwhile, downplayed his involvement with the IC regarding COVID.
    — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • This is the year internal communications (IC) evolves from a delivery function into a strategic engine of organizational health.
    — Ruth Fornell, Forbes.com, 18 Feb. 2026
  • All these systems have grown less expensive and, in some cases have become economically feasible, by making most of the IC with silicon fabrication technologies.
    — Roel Baets, IEEE Spectrum, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Some, like Andrea Grisdale of IC Bellagio, have built exceptional businesses from the ground up, guided by a clear purpose and local expertise.
    — Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The smaller galaxy, IC 2163, is at the upper left, while NGC 2207 dominates the center and lower right.
    — Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Using an electromagnetic scanner fine enough to discern signals from different parts of an IC, the Texas and Intel team was unable to crack the key in their test chip, even after 40 million attempts.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 28 Feb. 2024

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