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  2. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    Every day (two words) is an adverb phrase meaning "daily" or "every weekday". Everyday (one word) is an adjective meaning "ordinary". [48] exacerbate and exasperate. Exacerbate means "to make worse". Exasperate means "to annoy". Standard: Treatment by untrained personnel can exacerbate injuries.

  3. Los Angeles wildfires exacerbate the region's housing crisis

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    A report last year found that L.A. is one of the least affordable major cities in the world. According to the latest numbers from Zillow , the median monthly rent in L.A. is $2,798, 40% higher ...

  4. Two-alternative forced choice - Wikipedia

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    The term 2AFC is sometimes used to describe a task in which an observer is presented with a single stimulus and must choose between one of two alternatives. For example in a lexical decision task a participant observes a string of characters and must respond whether the string is a "word" or "non-word". Another example is the random dot ...

  5. Emotional climate - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, simply having emotional competence or intelligence isn't enough, one needs to feel confident in their abilities and actually use these skills in order to create a good emotional climate. Indeed, based on the study by Hökkä et al. (2022), influencing emotions at work (an aspect of emotional agency) is a more significant determinant ...

  6. Social determinants of health in poverty - Wikipedia

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    As one's job or career is a primary conduit for both financial and social capital, work is an important, yet under represented, factor in health inequities research and prevention efforts. [51] There are many ways that a job can affect one's health, such as the job's physical demands, exposure to hazards, mechanisms of employment, compensation ...

  7. Same old Chargers? With a chance to stamp a new identity, Jim ...

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    A distinct pressure that was made incalculably worse by one dropped pass after another, manifesting in arguably the worst outing of Herbert’s career — with four interceptions and a general ...

  8. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are synonymous. The standard test for synonymy is substitution: one form can be ...

  9. Non-bank financial institution - Wikipedia

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    NBFIs provide “multiple alternatives to transform an economy's savings into capital investment, [which] serve as backup facilities should the primary form of intermediation fail.” [8] However, in the absence of effective financial regulations, non-bank financial institutions can actually exacerbate the fragility of the financial system.