uncontrolled
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"And cancer is potentially exploiting that same principle, changing where in the genome these dynamics are more important to manipulate cell identity and encourage uncontrolled growth."
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
This uncontrolled growth leads to inflammation, scarring, and a much higher likelihood of developing liver cancer.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
The remaining facade of the building is now in a state of "ongoing and uncontrolled collapse", according to the city council.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Since then, he’s suffered from bouts of uncontrolled sobbing and relentless nightmares.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Then came the gasps, the wails, the whimpers, and finally uncontrolled sobs.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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