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Example Sentences
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They also are seen as less risky by regulators who generally require banks to hold less capital against an SPV loan than, say, a loan directly to First Brands.
Laboratory studies showed the new design was about 10 times more effective at triggering an immune attack against tumors.
From Science Daily
Current phase 1 and phase 2 trials are testing 2141-V11 against several difficult-to-treat cancers, including bladder cancer, prostate cancer, and glioblastoma.
From Science Daily
John Mason, an attorney representing the company, said that the mortuary strongly disputes that it mishandled Ramos’ remains and intends to vigorously defend itself against the lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times
The need to better protect residents against highly-variable weather and to reduce energy costs can lead to more home insulation.
From BBC
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