methodologies

Definition of methodologiesnext
plural of methodology

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Recent Examples of methodologies Since then, and despite some notable lapses, the agency has steadily increased its protective methodologies, techniques and technologies to mitigate threats of varying degrees. Donald J. Mihalek, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026 The apparent gap between China’s reported capabilities and international rankings is not necessarily a direct comparison, as the two rely on different methodologies and definitions. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Apr. 2026 From cutting-edge field investigations to application of complex analytical methodologies and forward-thinking outreach techniques, this flagship offers an opportunity to share and exchange information that advances public health practice and makes our communities healthier. Matthew Donahue, STAT, 22 Apr. 2026 In reaction, Afreximbank in January formally ended its relationship with one of the Big Three rating agencies, arguing that rating methodologies applied to states and multilateral institutions fail to reflect development mandates. Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026 Other methodologies are either too expensive or wouldn’t produce timely results, current and former CDC scientists said. Aria Bendix, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026 By applying legal methodologies to digital discourse, citizens can better distinguish facts from divisive slogans and propaganda. Staff, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026 Schools have various methodologies of reporting this data, so the work of consolidating is ongoing. Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 1 Apr. 2026 Through these and other radical methodologies, the Austrian artist Maria Lassnig (1919–2014) channeled her perception of a moment and made the invisible visible. Air Mail, 28 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for methodologies
Noun
  • Dozens of major health insurers, including Cigna, Aetna and United Healthcare, last year pledged to make fewer medical procedures require pre-authorization and to speed up the review process.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Walker, however, agreed with the majority that the president cannot deport migrants to countries where they will be persecuted or strip them of mandatory procedures that protect against their removal.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • All of it is encrypted, and some of it could be stored by actors anticipating that current encryption methods may become less effective over time.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Little in the past acknowledged his preference for lethal injection between the two methods, sharing concerns over the impacts on corrections officials from participating in a firing squad execution.
    Kevin Fixler April 29, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Now is an opportunity to assess the impact of new policies on the pace and tenor of change, influencing the future of the financial technology landscape.
    Semafor Events, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • As the City has begun making changes to meet the Governor's expectations that its policies require full cooperation with DHS, the Public Safety Office has extended the deadline for complying with the certification and will continue to engage with the City.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That’s what the RPA is banking on, that in the future someone will have to build on Block 780 should the approaches in Penn not be changed, as it currently is aimed at 780.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • It is considered one of the more scalable approaches, but common solvents can create environmental and cost challenges.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The guide also offered practical advice in the form of meal and snack strategies, as well as menus and recipes.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Weight-loss strategies can include increasing exercise and improving your diet.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Restaurant offers refined dining where regional flavors meet international techniques; think Galápagos lobster, locally caught tuna, and produce grown on nearby islands.
    David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Watch the video above to see the kids learn new training techniques and apply them with their pets!
    Ronnie Li, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There are ways of using social media as just a private photo album or a diary, but it is designed to be public and for content to spread beyond its context.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Subway has launched a new value menu with more than 15 entrees under $5, offering more protein-forward meals at a time when cost-conscious customers are craving ways to get the most bang for their buck.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026

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