nucleus
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The roughly 40% of the Las Vegas Strip that MGM owns is “an entertainment nucleus that simply cannot be replicated anywhere in the world.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"The investigations are linked to the nucleus of power which has governed for the past eight years."
From BBC • May 30, 2026
It was also operating deep inside the nucleus of those cells, where DNA is stored and important genetic activity is controlled.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Proteins found in the nucleus often help control cell growth, repair, metabolism, and communication.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
During reproduction, the helices separate, assisted by a special unwinding protein, each synthesizing an identical copy of the other from nucleotide building blocks floating about nearby in the viscous liquid of the cell nucleus.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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