exert
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Such particles may still exert a measurable influence on these decays over the small Standard Model contribution.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
The Saudis exert tremendous effort to organize it, deploying legions of security forces, healthcare workers and guides.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
His sides have also featured 'inverted full-backs' coming inside to exert control in midfield rather than overlapping in orthodox fashion.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The unpleasant part of that trade-off is already happening here; most major U.S. airlines moved in April to increase baggage fees as the price of oil was beginning to exert itself on fares.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
The door was stiff and it was heavy, and she could not get a good enough grip on either it or the cage wall to exert much pressure.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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