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Shaw, then still on active duty, led the American delegation.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Since most of these peptides represent only a small dose of active medication, side effects may be unlikely, but so will any chance of a meaningful clinical effect.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
These molecules are generated in part because tumor cells have highly active metabolisms.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Since its earlier raise, the company said it has reached more than one billion active users and that more than 200 million businesses use its AI models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Coal didn’t particularly want to be anywhere near Tom’s place right then, but he couldn’t think of another location that seemed more dangerous than an active construction site.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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