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Supplementation may be appropriate when levels are low, sun exposure is limited, or someone has osteoporosis, recurrent falls or high fracture risk.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
He believes the appropriate TAM for SpaceX’s connectivity solutions is closer to the $130 billion mark — an entire order of magnitude smaller than SpaceX’s projections.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama reiterated Friday that the government stands ready to take appropriate action in the forex market as needed, emphasizing that she is in close communication with U.S. authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
NHS England says "decisions are made by considering individual circumstances and clinical advice to ensure the safest and most appropriate approach for each birth".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Laurie had christened it, saying it was highly appropriate to the gentle lovers who ‘went on together like a pair of turtledoves, with first a bill and then a coo’.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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