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Researchers focused on patients who had recently started taking medications to manage their condition, including a class of drugs known as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, or GLP-1s.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
I suspect the rate of unfounded rejection as well as the rate of founded rejection of parents varies dramatically by location and socioeconomic class.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The Times highlights a call to "cut screen time in class 'for sake of pupil health'" which comes from leading clinicians.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Still, no single asset class leads forever, Zandi said, which is why diversification is recommended.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
It was hot outside when I trotted across the yard in gym class and heard Jeff say, “How did she get that way?”
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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Cheng, after getting laid off from two real-estate firms, started taking online classes to learn about software.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Then a struggling musician, Lorre was introduced to the church in Columbus, Ohio, through its fundamentals communication course; when he moved to L.A., he continued to take classes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
They had the most sympathy with student complaints about the excessive size of classes and with the need to renovate the country's crumbling schools.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
"The other microplastics might also be harmful to the liver, and we definitely need to look into other classes of microplastics."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
I knew them all from having lived in the tiny town of Deer Hill my whole life, but we hadn’t had much interaction besides what was required in our classes together.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Customers who get PIP and are classed as having limited mobility can lease a car for no cash upfront—they simply forgo about £320 a month of “enhanced mobility” allowance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
A government survey published in 2024 found that a quarter of working-age Brits could be technically classed as disabled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
"One or two can be classed as a mistake, but this amount – no. It's ridiculous, especially where parents like me have had to see their children go through additional surgery."
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
A report by Dame Rachel de Souza said around 42,000 16- and 17-year-olds were officially classed as studying at college, but were not showing up at least half of the time.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
If he had realized this, he might not have classed it light-heartedly as a “Not-hawk”—that is, anything from a wren to a pheasant—and continued on his way up the slope.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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The locations, especially as photographed here by cinematographer Leo Zhang, make for a crafty way of classing up a low-budget feature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Anthony Hopkins, classing up the joint, plays Emperor Vespasian, who is preparing to die and is considering which of his two sons will succeed him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2024
Defence barrister David Emanuel QC said classing the deceit as rape was "taking it too far".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2020
Even though they're a sturdy, workman's shoe, they have a knack for quickly classing up any golf outfit, pairing just as well with casual shorts as they do with high-end trousers.
From Golf Digest ● Sep. 12, 2017
The presentations, predominantly visual, that constitute the principal content of most dreams, are generally described as hallucinatory, but the propriety of so classing them is very questionable.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" by Various
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