combination
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The drug combination showed a numerical improvement in delaying signs that patients’ cancer worsened compared with the standard therapy, but it wasn’t enough to be considered statistically significant, AstraZeneca said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Mortgage rates are up due to a combination of political developments, economic data and bond issuance.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The tumors also developed less fibrosis and responded more strongly to combination treatment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
"I approached this event with a combination of a lot of nerves and excitement," said Duplantis.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Inside, it’s softly lit and smells like a combination of the lavender essential oil mixture we use on the bedding and something pungent and medicinal.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
California has officially run out of combinations for its current license plate sequence, ending a string of plates dating back to the 1980s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Each configuration has more than 100 million plate combinations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Even so, locating treatment-resistant regions that already exist inside tumors and understanding the cells that support them could eventually help researchers develop more effective combinations of cancer therapies.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Former world champion Barry Jones picked out the final 20 seconds, when Taylor produced the kind of rapid combinations which defined so many of her biggest fights.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The sound and intensity and time of the burn seemed to exceed the best of my black-powder combinations.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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