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infant

[in-fuhnt] / ˈɪn fənt /


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First-quarter results showed a decline in its infant formula business, and there was a cut to 2026 earnings guidance related to Abbott’s pricey purchase of Exact Sciences, a maker of a colon cancer diagnostic test.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

County who had contracted measles as an infant died of SSPE, health officials said in September.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She said she took "infant safety and the well-being of families extremely seriously".

From BBC • May 5, 2026

If your sleep-trained infant is waking up just as much as they were previously, but you feel as if they’re able to get themselves back to sleep—sometimes without waking you up at all—that’s huge.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

The Compromise of 1790 is most famous for averting a political crisis that many statesmen of the time considered a threat to the survival of the infant republic.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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