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But there are other pathways counteracting that, so eventually you might start to gain some weight back, says Apovian.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 16, 2026

It has an inclined tourbillon, a feature aimed at improving accuracy by counteracting gravity, which adds to its rarity in the watch world.

From Salon Dec. 19, 2024

There is no way of counteracting this weapon, which attacks targets at a speed of 10 Mach, or 2.5-3km/s, he said.

From BBC Nov. 21, 2024

Among other things, it is involved in counteracting inflammation and healing wounds.

From Science Daily Mar. 18, 2024

“That still sounds fishy, a poison counteracting a poison.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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