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Importantly, the polygenic risk measured in the study remained low and cannot determine whether any particular person will eventually develop Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Rural areas in particular have altogether lost their news sources, with many forced to shut down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
In particular, most of China’s oil imports in recent years traversed the Strait of Malacca, near Singapore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Fadila Efendic, whose son and her husband were killed in July 1995, said Mladic's death brought "neither a joy nor a particular sadness".
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
One in particular, with a brown body and white throat, fascinated me with its long, spidery toes that looked as though they should belong to a much bigger bird.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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But my understanding is that while the Scottish government doesn't dispute that the first minister got a security briefing, they feel this was more about general concerns around China, not the particulars around Ardersier.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
He said Herbert had mentioned earlier in the summer that a proposal was coming, but didn’t let the coaching staff know about the particulars until after it happened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
In that case, the particulars of how each medication is covered—whether it’s a copay or coinsurance, for example—don’t matter.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
But the particulars of Arthur Liu’s pathway—single father by choice via surrogacy—have been largely understudied and, despite those high-profile examples, receive little public attention.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
According to Sybil, Mingo told the constables that the farm harbored fugitives and provided the particulars for a successful ambush.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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