inflammatory
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She said a police officer unrelated to the case had been forced to relocate, warning that "misinformation and inflammatory commentary is making a dreadful situation even worse".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
That is wrong: endometriosis is a system-wide inflammatory disease.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
When inflammatory signals remain elevated, they can interfere with insulin signaling and make it harder for cells to respond to the hormone.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
They then examined how the compound affected immune activity and inflammatory signaling in the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
The Court prohibited jurors from hearing “victim impact” statements because they were too inflammatory and introduced arbitrariness into the capital sentencing process.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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