confer
Example Sentences
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“The scientific evidence shows that one dose is all that’s needed to confer immunity to adolescents to provide long-term protection against HPV that causes cervical cancer,” Simon said.
From Salon
Alternative statutory paths remain available to the administration, while none confer the same breadth or immediacy as IEEPA.
From Barron's
Resource abundance doesn’t automatically confer economic sovereignty in the modern age.
From Barron's
Bain firmly she rejected accusations of corruption and conferring political advantage.
From BBC
While several recent studies have found that a single dose of the vaccine confers as much protection as two, there is no single-dose HPV vaccine licensed in the U.S. yet.
From Los Angeles Times
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