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[mount] / maʊnt /




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Instead, their presence may provide information about how prepared the antibody-producing portion of the immune system is to mount a response.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

The paper adds the PM also promised to mount a Covid-style campaign to get everyone off the streets this winter.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Plus, the House of Mouse was already changing up its rhetorical tack to mount a fulsome self-defense on free speech and free press grounds.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

Bagehot would recognize the goal: Reduce the encouragement to take risk, known as moral hazard, that offering guarantees in advance creates, but retain the ability to mount a rescue in a crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Although a servant would probably not have a mount of any kind, at least the toad is less conspicuous.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Her disclosure came as speculation mounts over her political future.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Discovery to as late as next June as David Ellison’s media company mounts its defense to the antitrust challenge brought by California Atty.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

But while he mounts his defence against a host of critics, speculation has fallen on who Zelensky might choose to replace him.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

The strategy had limited success early in the conflict, but it might show better results as the toll on Iran mounts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The mounts molded back into the shadows, disappearing completely.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

According to Dalal, even though losses at privately held companies have mounted, the performance of publicly traded, CEO-run Tata companies has been strong.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Interior Minister Bernard Quintin mounted a lengthy defence of the government's response during a grilling before the Belgian parliament on Thursday afternoon.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

In June, the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or Nmesis—a new antiship missile launcher mounted on a remote-controlled truck—rolled onto the runway on the Philippines’ island of Itbayat, one of the country’s most northern islands.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Sanford very briefly mounted a 2020 primary challenge to Trump as well.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

With that, she walked to her horse, mounted it, and rode over to wait beside Phillip.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

Sleep offered researchers an ideal way to explore that question because mounting evidence suggests that sleep plays an important role in health.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Many university graduates also face mounting student debt.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

The fulcrum of the owners’ position is the principle of “competitive balance,” meaning that every team should have comparable resources for mounting a playoff campaign.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The university was also facing mounting questions over its handling of the allegations and treatment of Arday.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Savery thus proposed mounting his device near the bottom of a mine and using it to pump water to the surface.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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