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making

[mey-king] / ˈmeɪ kɪŋ /




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"A lot of these people actively take an over-the-counter supplement that could be making their disease progression worse."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The Burned Area Emergency Response team is expected to complete its on-island work this week, before finalizing a report and making recommendations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Like Rangnick, Kleitsch had been an instrumental figure in the shift to zonal marking, and he was also credited with making Stuttgart into a conveyor belt of world-class youth talent.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The region is hoping to get those workers back and keep its top tech companies by making permitting easier, and ensuring capital moves easily from one country to another, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

All have trouble making decisions on personal or social matters.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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