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braces

[brey-siz] / ˈbreɪ sɪz /


NOUN
suspenders
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For some participants, one of the most appealing parts of the approach was that it did not require pills, surgery, braces, or a device worn all day.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The company has been adding to its portfolio as it braces for Keytruda to lose the protection of its main U.S. patent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The company is restricting access to the model to help governments, tech giants and banks secure their systems as the cyber-security world braces for its general release.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

A new large-scale analysis has identified knee braces, water therapy, and exercise as the most effective non-drug options for managing knee osteoarthritis.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

He was a stout boy with braces so heavily rubber-banded that his mouth looked like a cat’s cradle.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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