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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.
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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
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
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The white minority in South Africa established and perpetuated a culture of apartheid in South Africa for over 40 years until the early 1990s, resulting in systematic oppression, political domination, segregation and discrimination against the predominantly Black population.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 May 2025
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In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers examined whether strength training or aerobic exercise was better for migraines.—
Sarah Bence,
Verywell Health,
23 May 2025
Adjective
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Later, Travis Kelce appears in a scene with Bad Bunny, Ben Stiller returns as orderly Hal, and several real television personalities like Ken Jennings and Stephen A. Smith pop up during a montage.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
2 June 2025
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Buffett noted that the one problem with the investment business is that opportunities don’t come along in an orderly fashion.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
26 May 2025
Adjective
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Brewing: Some people like the methodical, ritualistic aspect of brewing coffee.—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
24 May 2025
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That was in some part more to do with the intensity and micro-management of Andy Flower, and the rather methodical plod of a team that was past its sell-by date.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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“Nonrandom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonrandom. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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