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[proh-fahyl] / ˈproʊ faɪl /




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Human testing will be essential to determine the molecule's actual side effect profile.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

It upgrades RHB Bank to buy from hold, citing attractive yields, capital-return optionality and a favorable risk-reward profile.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Yet to shore up utilities’ risk profile and prevent upward pressure on utility rates, he said, the state will probably have to grant some liability caps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

She added some survivors had told her they feared being excluded from the inquiry because their abusers did not fit a particular ethnic profile.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Inspecting my profile in the mirror, I went back to work with the scissors.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Click on the tickers for more about each company, including corporate profiles, analysts’ ratings and consensus price targets.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Reams of magazine profiles spotlight everyday people choosing to share their lives with an AI boyfriend, girlfriend or spouse.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Its heads, Katz and David Fenkel, keep remarkably low profiles for studio chiefs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

While the killer's own DNA profile wasn't available, profiles submitted by his extended relatives allowed the company to identify a male family member.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Most human groups are a scattershot mix of HLA profiles, which means that almost always some people in the group will not get sick when exposed to a particular pathogen.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

"Our recording captured a clear, permanent mark distinguishing the two very first cells, letting us trace nearly every cell we profiled from the embryo back to one or the other," said Kim.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

As profiled by The Wall Street Journal this week, a Chicago man who calls himself The Profiler has flagged thousands, warning users to scrutinize even verified accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Earlier this month, the New York Times profiled the Modern Silent Shorts festival, which has annually showcased short films it commissions from select filmmakers since 2024.

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

The walls are lined with paintings done by her husband, Igor — a painter and sculptor whom The Times profiled in 1991.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

They were profiled in the New Yorker, and they clipped reviews and answered enthusiastic letters.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

“Many Hindu families in Ohio live with fear—fear of ICE raids, profiling based on accent or appearance and the constant anxiety of family separation,” Pyakurel wrote.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

They had not been charged because profiling and documentation were still under way before the deaths, he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

But activists say hundreds have been pushed across the border from Assam in recent months without due legal process, often based on ethnic profiling.

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

Scientists believe emerging technologies such as single-cell omics, lineage tracing, and spatial profiling may help reveal the distinct subtypes of senescent cells and identify safer therapeutic targets.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026

Studies of racial profiling typically report the total number of people stopped and searched, disaggregated by race.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander


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