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maturation

noun as in evolvement

noun as in gestation

noun as in matter

noun as in pus

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Together, the researchers say, the findings suggest early and combined efforts to boost T-cell activity not only kill tumor cells directly but also induce TLS maturation that sustains and amplifies anti-tumor responses.

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The archaic variant accelerated brain maturation but resulted in less complexity over time.

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It also highlights the band’s maturation and liberation as established artists at the height of their performing powers.

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Even as her unsinkable, emotionally complicated boss combats Ava’s efforts to elevate the show at every turn, Ava’s maturation stands out.

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A well-seasoned fruitcake will get several spirit baths over the maturation period.

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