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"It acts as a metabolic signal that promotes fat production and storage in ways that differ fundamentally from glucose."
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Entitled “Winning the Loser’s Game,” the book described two types of contests — winner’s games and loser’s games — that differ according to whether risk-taking is necessary to win.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
"Yes, we differ on things, but I think we have a common interest to provide the best thing for Exeter," he said.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
It can be difficult to pinpoint the factors reflected in retail gas prices because they differ among regions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
As I say, this is the commonly held view and I do not wish to differ with it here.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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