nonrandom

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Recent Examples of nonrandom Problem after problem turned out to be far easier to solve with randomness than with nonrandom, or deterministic, algorithms. Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 3 Apr. 2023 Proofs of quantum advantage always seemed dependent on oracles that had some kind of nonrandom structure, such as periodicity. Quanta Magazine, 11 July 2022 And that nonrandom peptide could by chance have some function in a growing proto-cell. Viviane Callier, Quanta Magazine, 8 Aug. 2022 Moderna’s clinical trial included a relatively small, nonrandom group of people who received only a single dose. Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 14 Jan. 2021 In 21 states, the survey is based on roughly 1,000 interviews conducted online and by phone of respondents drawn from a random sample, as well as roughly 3,000 interviews conducted online of a nonrandom or nonprobability sample. Brian McGill, WSJ, 9 Nov. 2022 Over the next 40 years, computer scientists worked to figure out nonrandom recipes for arranging bits that approached the random ideal. Quanta Magazine, 24 Nov. 2021 He was born with VACTERL (a nonrandom association of birth defects). Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 5 Sep. 2021 The samples are small and nonrandom; participants are often recruited through internet postings or word of mouth. Barbara Bradley Hagerty, The Atlantic, 24 Nov. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonrandom
Adjective
  • Those issues include access to capital and other systematic barriers.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The key to managing a cyber incident effectively is following a systematic approach.
    Michelle Drolet, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Everything is orderly, but in a way that feels serene rather than strict.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
  • On one hand, we are challenged by serious federal neglect to provide a safe, orderly, and humane response to migration at our southern border.
    Brad Wolf, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • On top of that, Tech is methodical at getting quality shots beyond the arc.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Poles will put a new stamp on the line, the Bears will get a few new pieces around Williams and Johnson will be methodical in teaching the position and the offense.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Nonrandom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonrandom. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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