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promising

[prom-uh-sing] / ˈprɒm ə sɪŋ /


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However, it is testing zenagamtide, a promising new weight-loss drug, in Phase 3 studies as a possible treatment for knee osteoarthritis, according to corporate filings.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

In the battle for top financial centers in the U.S., the latest bonus season looks promising for New York City and the state.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

For scientists searching for life beyond Earth, rocky planets with atmospheres are among the most promising places to investigate.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

OpenAI announced ChatGPT for Teens in August, promising “stronger built-in safety protections” for users under 18, including limits on discussions around suicide, eating disorders, violence and sexual content.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Clinton gave the silver ball to Daniel Taylor, a young officer, promising that Taylor would be promoted if he got the message to Burgoyne.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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