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[bahy] / baɪ /






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It was later stolen and passed through several private owners before ultimately being acquired by the National Central Library of Rome.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

It also helps cancer cells survive by repairing damaged DNA, a finding that could eventually improve treatments for some of the deadliest cancers.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Repeated weight loss followed by weight regain, often called "yo-yo dieting" or weight cycling, has long been viewed as unhealthy and potentially even worse than staying overweight.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

However, it creates a challenge in cancer therapy because many treatments work by damaging tumor DNA beyond repair.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

His eyes flick to me for a moment—the longest moment all summer—but they’re back on Dara by his next breath.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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