tool
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“It’s a diagnostic tool, it’s not a predictive tool,” Wartzman says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“This tool brings multiple sources of information together so people can better understand what may be affecting their health, make informed decisions, and support community planning that benefits everyone in the county.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
That achievement would give scientists a powerful new tool for studying lunar geology and reconstructing the Moon's long and complex history.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
If industrial projects threaten the watershed, he argued, the county could use this tool to intervene.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
To set those charges, he carries the special tool of the blasting trade, his "tamping iron."
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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