developmental

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Impaired immune function, developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, delayed physical development, poor muscle tone, structural issues with face, decreased lifespan, etc.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Despite having a bachelor's degree in education with additional learning needs and inclusion and a master's degree in developmental and therapeutic play, Sophie has spent the past year fielding rejection emails.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

She added: "It's just a lovely atmosphere and the children learn a lot and it's brilliant for the developmental language and social skills."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The researchers concluded that separate dinosaur lineages likely reached the same outcome through different evolutionary and developmental pathways.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

I’d also once heard a doctor say to Mum that my developmental path was skewed.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd