as in think factory
an organization that consists of a group of people who think of new ideas on a particular subject or who give advice about what should be done
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Boucek was vice president of legal affairs at the Nashville conservative think tank and legal organization the Beacon Center before his time at the Southeastern Legal Foundation.
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Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 16 July 2025
Dan O’Brien, a senior modeling analyst at the climate policy think tank Energy Innovation, said the bill will increase domestic production of oil and gas by increasing lease sales for drilling—mostly in the Gulf of Mexico, onshore and in Alaska, O’Brien said.
—ArsTechnica, 16 July 2025
But a May report from the RAND Corp think tank expressed caution over the financing of Poland’s arms buildup.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 12 July 2025
And on Thursday, a press release from Prime announced the Aurora hospital also earned top grades from the health care think tank Lown Institute in the areas of clinical outcomes, health equity, social responsibility, community benefit, pay equity, inclusivity and cost efficiency.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
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Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 16 July 2025
Dan O’Brien, a senior modeling analyst at the climate policy think tank Energy Innovation, said the bill will increase domestic production of oil and gas by increasing lease sales for drilling—mostly in the Gulf of Mexico, onshore and in Alaska, O’Brien said.
—ArsTechnica, 16 July 2025
But a May report from the RAND Corp think tank expressed caution over the financing of Poland’s arms buildup.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 12 July 2025
And on Thursday, a press release from Prime announced the Aurora hospital also earned top grades from the health care think tank Lown Institute in the areas of clinical outcomes, health equity, social responsibility, community benefit, pay equity, inclusivity and cost efficiency.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
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