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Recent Examples of subfield
But in deep industrial robotics, the techiest subfields of tech itself where the terrain is real and the stakes weigh in tons, the teams that focus on moving fast often end up moving in circles or straight into the wall.
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Alexander Puutio,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2026
The second is that biology has many highly specialized subfields, each with its own techniques and jargon.
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ArsTechnica,
16 Apr. 2026
Famous speeches delivered at the congress have gone on to redefine entire subfields of math.
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Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
26 Mar. 2026
In my subfield of ecology and evolutionary biology, an average dissertation could yield three to six papers, sometimes more.
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Literary Hub,
20 Mar. 2026
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Alexander Puutio,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2026
The second is that biology has many highly specialized subfields, each with its own techniques and jargon.
—
ArsTechnica,
16 Apr. 2026
Famous speeches delivered at the congress have gone on to redefine entire subfields of math.
—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
26 Mar. 2026
In my subfield of ecology and evolutionary biology, an average dissertation could yield three to six papers, sometimes more.
—
Literary Hub,
20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subfield
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Importantly, these recommendations apply to adolescents as well as adults, acknowledging that the disease often begins years before patients reach subspecialty care.
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This subspecialty—which for years compelled surgeons to seek training abroad—can now be pursued in Colombia under international standards.
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The movement lacks central leadership and messaging, but its scope has expanded beyond the environmental complaints that sparked it.
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The agency has not indicated when that review will conclude, and the final scope of any patent could change during the examination process.
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The volume of this object is indeed computing the scattering amplitudes in question.
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Judges look for amplitude, creativity, style, flow of run and difficulty.
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Ronaldo is clearly more economical with his running — staying more static between the width of the goalposts — meaning Portugal are less fluid across the front line.
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Large vents, openings, and aerodynamic tunnels dominate the rear bodywork, creating a sense of lightness despite the car’s width.
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Nearby is the Lincoln Museum, filled with period artifacts and wax-figure dioramas that span the breadth of his life, from his early cabin years to the finality of Ford's Theatre.
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Useless Without Unification Making all this work requires both depth and breadth of customer information.
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The automaker gets top ratings for such professions as automotive engineer and data scientist.
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The path into the legal profession no longer runs through legal institutions.
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Oliver may have lived her own world to some extent, but that world was still the real one.
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In bumping off Ecuador 2-0 Tuesday night in the friendly confines of Estadio Azteca, Mexico has set up Telemundo (and to a lesser extent, Fox) for a post-holiday blockbuster against England.
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“Subfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subfield. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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