fault line
noun
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Talk The Talk Working on the fault line between technology and management also boosts the communication skills of CIOs and CISOs.
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Kevin Korte, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Peacekeeping forces continued to deploy to various fault lines in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
—Jonathan Lincoln, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2024
One of the most interesting fault lines will be between fourth and fifth place in the standings, as teams battle for home court in the first round of the playoffs.
—Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 26 Aug. 2024
Using historical data on Earth’s movements and maps of fault lines, researchers can anticipate where quakes are likely to occur, but not necessarily when.
—Umair Irfan, Vox, 12 Aug. 2024
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Kevin Korte, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Peacekeeping forces continued to deploy to various fault lines in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
—Jonathan Lincoln, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2024
One of the most interesting fault lines will be between fourth and fifth place in the standings, as teams battle for home court in the first round of the playoffs.
—Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 26 Aug. 2024
Using historical data on Earth’s movements and maps of fault lines, researchers can anticipate where quakes are likely to occur, but not necessarily when.
—Umair Irfan, Vox, 12 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for fault line
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“Fault line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fault%20line. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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