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A follow-up ultrasound “revealed movement in the small blood clot,” the team said Thursday, and Hurts was held from the following day’s game against the Carolina Panthers “as we determine the appropriate course of treatment.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Shoppers began trying to determine which seemingly unrelated groceries shared a supplier; someone even made a barcode-scanning app for precisely this purpose.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

Rutland said it would be "at least a month" before he expected investigators to determine a cause, but responded to a suggestion circulating online that a hydrocarbon pipeline could have been hit by a munition.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

Additional studies will be necessary to determine whether TIMP2 itself, or the biological pathways it controls, can be targeted to reduce harmful changes associated with brain aging.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Javier stares past them toward the hold, I’m sure trying to determine what he could’ve missed.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Yet even with their widespread presence, scientists are still discovering basic facts about their biology, including how large they can grow and what determines their maximum size.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Voter registration records are based on a person’s physical residential address, which determines the districts where they can vote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The Financial Times reported that the mismatch was due to OpenAI investors trying to directly compare its annualized revenues with rival Anthropic, which determines this number differently.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

So far this autumn, the jet stream - which determines what sort of air mass affects the UK - has been sitting to the north.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

This is why it is gravity that determines the evolution of the universe.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

Musk has quickly determined that selling millions and millions of moderately priced EVs isn’t exactly that great a business.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

"I'm absolutely determined to restore public order", he vowed, adding that the government was ready to impose a state of emergency "if needed".

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

On Saturday, the Metropolitan Police said Helm's post was "assessed by specialist officers and it was determined that it did not meet the criminal threshold".

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Oklahoma State determined that it was a compelling match and identified the remains as Jackson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The young king, determined then to betray no sign of weakness before the Prince of Demons, gritted his teeth and walked on.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

So when, for instance, a federal agency like the Department of Veterans Affairs defines a medical term in determining which veterans get benefits, a court has limited discretion to second-guess that expert analysis.

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026

Instead, the survivor generally receives their own benefit or an eligible survivor benefit, with the applicable rules determining the amount payable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

This method involves the parents determining the loan amount, payment schedule, down payment and fixed interest rate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

These larger trials will be important for determining whether the encouraging reductions in abdominal fat observed in early studies can be reproduced in broader patient populations.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Class plays an increased role, too, in determining where and with whom affluent Americans live.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times