functional
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The functional ethos was always part of Quiksilver too.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Nicky Edwards, clinical nurse specialist in pelvic health and the functional bowel service at Cardiff and Vale health board, said the service saw predominantly white women, meaning others could be suffering in silence.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
He managed the Cristiano Ronaldo-Karim Benzema dynamic at Madrid, keeping them functional if not always comfortable.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Using single-cell transcriptomics and functional testing, the team found that blocking this excessive lysosomal activity with a vacuolar ATPase inhibitor restored lysosomal health and improved the function of aging blood stem cells.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
In any city in the world, airships—real, functional airships—would be met with wonderment.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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