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[sing-guhl] / ˈsɪŋ gəl /




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Single cell profiling also allowed them to track which genes were active, which regions of DNA became accessible, and how those changes evolved.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Single mother Ophelie Boudol, 29, fell in love with the animal one year her senior at the shelter last month.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“But it’s not just same-sex couples who use surrogacy. Single women do. Single men do. Heterosexual couples do. Every configuration there is, people use surrogacy.”

From Slate • May 13, 2026

Single flights are far more costly than returns but this is the nature of a World Cup.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Single Notes — Notes below the middle line of the staff should be stem up.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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