inflammatory
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If a Supreme Court justice did so, it would be inflammatory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
And if a writer or filmmaker wants to make a splash, tossing out an inflammatory opinion aimed at a peer is a surefire shortcut.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Together, these observations suggest that attempts to suppress inflammation must account for the protective roles certain inflammatory signals perform.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
These aging cells release inflammatory substances that can contribute to diseases associated with growing older.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
But those inflammatory cries only made them laugh.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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