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dummy

[duhm-ee] / ˈdʌm i /




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Lean mass or muscle made up 14.6% of total weight loss in the apitegromab group, compared with 30.2% in the placebo group that received a dummy treatment alongside Mounjaro.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The completely redesigned version three of the rocket demonstrated engine upgrades and successfully deployed dummy satellites.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Even when the screen isn’t in focus, actors, including Supriya Ganesh as Dr. Mohan, click away at dummy displays with accurate details.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

For example, photos included in the indictment show the use of a hair dryer to move serial numbers to boxes of nonworking, replicated dummy servers in an attempt to mislead the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

Then I step away quickly to watch the reaction on the Gamemakers’ faces as they read the name on the dummy.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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