baseline
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"APOE2 neurons aren't just less damaged at baseline, they recover faster when stressed."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
For those entering the workforce, getting to a $100,000 baseline would require investing $500 each month for just over a decade with an 8% average annual rate of growth.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Farming minister Llyr Gruffydd said the money was a "baseline" that would be ring-fenced for farming, delivering "certainty and stability" for the sector.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“It’s thought that he establishes some relationship with Alys Rivers. We had that as a baseline, but the idea was: ‘Where can we take Aemond from here?’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
They passed the ball to one of their forwards coming along the baseline and he passed it to their center.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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OPEC+ is also reviewing members’ production capacity to establish 2027 output baselines, which will determine future quotas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
"Iraq's request may become part of the 2027 capacity review, where production baselines will be examined," he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
With shorter points, lower-bouncing balls and the risk of slippy baselines, the Wimbledon grass is not easy to master for those who have not grown up playing on it.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
"The Human Flatus Atlas will establish objective baselines for gut microbial fermentation, which is essential groundwork for evaluating how dietary, probiotic or prebiotic interventions change microbiome activity."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
A. Ground strokes=All shots hit from the baselines off the bounce of the ball.
From The Art of Lawn Tennis by Tilden, William (Bill) Tatem
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