preventing
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Two doses of the MMR vaccine are 97% effective in preventing the disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
By preventing those fields from disrupting the material's electrical polarization, the additional layer addresses the other major cause of the dead layer effect.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
We are learning about the role of Epstein-Barr virus in multiple sclerosis, raising the possibility of preventing multiple sclerosis through vaccination.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Escitalopram performed best at preventing patients from relapsing in a study involving nearly 10,000 people prescribed different medications for up to a year.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
Lee will order the bridge burned immediately after they cross, preventing the Union army from following.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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