exposures

plural of exposure
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as in orientations
the state or fact of facing a particular direction this plant will need to be in a room with a southern exposure

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as in disclosures
the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed the exposure by the local newspaper of a kickback scheme in the public works department

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Recent Examples of exposures The North American Flame Retardant Alliance, which represents makers and users of flame resistant chemicals, told CNN the new study does not account for actual levels of exposures in humans or any exposure pathways. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 1 Oct. 2024 There are different and varied light wavelengths that enter the eye from outdoor versus indoor exposures. Gary Stix, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024 Unfortunately, even accidental exposures and undiagnosed allergies can lead to severe reactions, especially around the holidays. Martha Swann-Quinn, Parents, 30 Sep. 2024 Shots Buy a tripod or some sort of steadying device to stabilize your iPhone when snapping long exposures. Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 25 Sep. 2024
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Noun
  • Greater effort needs to be made to go to local high schools and have orientations that show what opportunities there are at LACCD.
    Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
  • When two particles are strongly entangled, measuring their orientations will reveal them to always point in opposite directions.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
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  • In September 2023, California passed legislation requiring large companies to file sustainability disclosures beginning in 2026.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Meanwhile, Illinois and Minnesota require similar disclosures for both new and internal positions, with compliance deadlines in 2024 and early 2025, respectively.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Does this disrespect spill over to aspects of your relationship other than this disagreement?
    Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Early in the conversation, Carlile asked about any opposites-attract aspects of the musical relationship between Missourian Roan and New Jerseyite Nigro, who was previously known as Olivia Rodrigo’s go-to guy.
    Variety, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024

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