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compound

[kom-pound, kom-pound, kom-pound, kuhm-pound, kom-pound] / ˈkɒm paʊnd, kɒmˈpaʊnd, ˈkɒm paʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd, ˈkɒm paʊnd /






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Now, they are offering the compound up to a new steward, listing the property for $9.88 million, according to records.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The Kennedy heiress has already secured an offer for the quaint home near the Kennedy family’s famed Hyannis Port compound.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

To explore whether the vitamin K compound could interact with mGluR1, the researchers used structural simulations and molecular docking studies.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

It has been sitting in a police compound since it was seized from the driveway of Murrell's mother's house in Dunfermline in April 2023.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

If we could have pooled our resources and bought a compound, we would have happily lived on the same plot of land.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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