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Recent Examples of nontechnical
This approach enables nontechnical employees to better understand technology and its potential applications.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
My nonprofit, Humane Intelligence, builds red teaming exercises with nontechnical experts, governments, and civil society organizations to test AI for discrimination and bias.
—Rumman Chowdhury, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
This makes test automation accessible to nontechnical team members, encouraging broader participation in the QA process and reducing dependency on specialized testers or developers.
—Asad Khan, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Igoe had been teaching courses to nontechnical students using the BASIC Stamp but was impressed by Arduino’s features.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Oct. 2011
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
My nonprofit, Humane Intelligence, builds red teaming exercises with nontechnical experts, governments, and civil society organizations to test AI for discrimination and bias.
—Rumman Chowdhury, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
This makes test automation accessible to nontechnical team members, encouraging broader participation in the QA process and reducing dependency on specialized testers or developers.
—Asad Khan, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Igoe had been teaching courses to nontechnical students using the BASIC Stamp but was impressed by Arduino’s features.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Oct. 2011
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nontechnical
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Carl Peterson was the Chiefs’ president and general manager when the franchise selected Allen in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL Draft.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
7 Feb. 2025
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The researchers compared the results for the athletes with the same measures in the control group and the general population.—
Christiane Gelitz,
Scientific American,
7 Feb. 2025
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Its findings thus far, though, have been oddly untechnical.—
Rory Smith,
New York Times,
16 Dec. 2022
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There is something in him that deeply resonates with us, something completely untechnical, unstylized, and unformalized.—
Michael LaPointe,
The New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2022
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Trump recently threatened nonspecific tariffs against the European Union if the trade bloc didn’t step up U.S. oil and gas imports.—
DeArbea Walker,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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Each country offered nonspecific proposals devoid of the numerical targets that are usually present in G–20 action plans, and each tended to focus on domestic policies.—
Rebecca Liao,
Foreign Affairs,
17 July 2017
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While imprinting explains the geese's attachment, the intensity of their reaction could also stem from a more generalized animal response to distress in companions.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
13 Feb. 2025
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Although no specific dosage guidance exists for this type of magnesium, generalized guidelines exist.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
30 Jan. 2025
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Elsewhere, the Juno Fan Choice category, voted on by ordinary movie lovers, has nominations for The Weeknd, McCrae, Mendes, Ross, bbno$, Dean Brody, Jade Eagleson, Karan Aujla, Les Cowboys Fringents Les Disques and Preston Pablo.—
Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
11 Feb. 2025
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At Large follows two best friends, Bill and Joe, who are ordinary dads and electrical repairmen.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
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The company said the decline was primarily due to lower pricing in the U.S., supply constraints in China and ongoing competition from cheaper generic drugs in international markets.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2025
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About half of generic drugs people take in the U.S. — including cancer drugs, antibiotics and blood thinners — are made entirely overseas, where manufacturing is cheaper, said Dr. Aaron Kesselheim, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School whose research focuses on prescription drugs.—
Berkeley Lovelace Jr.,
NBC News,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Nontechnical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontechnical. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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