baseline
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"We saw that when baseline testosterone was below 8.6 nmol/L, subsequent cancer risk started increasing," Professor Yeap said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
However, Kempczinski on Wednesday said he was “encouraged by our baseline traffic trends in September and October.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
"As the majority of this group began arriving from 2022 onwards, this is currently set to begin in 2027. We consult here on a separate baseline qualifying period, of 15 years, for this group."
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
While American workers have long managed their own retirement portfolios to supplement a baseline Social Security check, continental Europeans were promised a comprehensive, state-guaranteed income for life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
The longer the baseline from which we make our two observations, the greater the parallax and the better we can measure the distance to remote objects.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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The “2026 Postseason” decals had been freshly painted up the baselines that afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
With shorter points, lower-bouncing balls and the risk of slippy baselines, the Wimbledon grass is not easy to master for those who have not grown up playing on it.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
CMS also “rebases” its baselines to accord with actual spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
"The Human Flatus Atlas will establish objective baselines for gut microbial fermentation, which is essential groundwork for evaluating how dietary, probiotic or prebiotic interventions change microbiome activity."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
A. Ground strokes=All shots hit from the baselines off the bounce of the ball.
From The Art of Lawn Tennis by William (Bill) Tatem Tilden
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