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based

[beyst] / beɪst /


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The findings, published June 9 in Nature Metabolism, are based on a large analysis of patient health records combined with advanced imaging studies of human brain tissue and mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

It is actually a complex algorithm that uses a model based on betting-market odds and the sports analytics company's own 'Power Rankings', which are calculated using past results.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Dion Nissenbaum is Votebeat’s senior national reporter and is based in Houston.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Each issue carries a 6.25% annual dividend yield based on the offering price of $50, and a slightly lower yield now.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Kevin Costner’s character, Al Harrison, was based upon several people, including Robert R. Gilruth, who headed the Space Task Group.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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