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attachment

[uh-tach-muhnt] / əˈtætʃ mənt /




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Researchers found that glucosamine significantly increased the attachment of sugar molecules to proteins within cells.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Gyllenhaal has done the latter, it seems, reverting to flattened characters who don’t require bold artistic leaps or personal attachment, and thus don’t cause heartbreak if a film underperforms.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The latest test involved the device's rowing attachment, which couldn't be properly tested on Earth.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The workshop begins with a lesson in emotions and attachment.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Nurse Ramirez runs to a back room and then wheels out what looks like a portable laptop with a long white attachment.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman




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