hardening

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These can cause hardening of the transplant organs and lead to complications.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

With both sides hardening their positions and strikes continuing across the region, analysts warn the conflict could expand further unless diplomatic efforts emerge to de-escalate the fighting.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

For the architect, who has spent much of his 45-year career designing for luxury, hardening a home against wildfire has brought a new kind of luxury to his homes: peace of mind.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

As migrant numbers grow, public attitudes appear to be hardening.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

“He was the Apprentice Librarian,” Tanin said, her voice hardening.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee