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Though the new process will be greener, a fraction of the staff will be needed, with a loss of more than 2,000 jobs.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Larger and longer studies will be needed to determine whether certain microbes or brain regions can reliably predict who will lose weight, who will keep it off, and which diets work best for different people.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Medical experts say it is intended to identify potential signs of cognitive impairment and determine whether further evaluation may be needed.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

More flexibility will be needed, according to HP.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Where could Boots be hidden for the few minutes—well, say half an hour—that would be needed to throw Julius into a panic, before they triumphantly produced the missing tiger?

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks




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