lateral
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The science of willpower is that there is part of the brain toward the front, toward the lateral prefrontal cortex, that is in charge of ordering around the rest of your brain.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
The knee has an inner section, called the medial compartment, and an outer section, known as the lateral compartment.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
In April, Shionogi completed the acquisition of the Radicava amyotrophic lateral sclerosis drug business, giving it a U.S. rare disease sales force, the bank says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Chargers requested to interview O’Connell to become offensive coordinator and playcaller, but McVay blocked it, citing it as a lateral move.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
There was Hodgkin’s disease, leukemia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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