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oral

[awr-uhl] / ˈɔr əl /


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Nurix said Monday that it had struck a licensing and collaboration deal with the Swiss pharma giant to develop bexobrutideg, an oral treatment for various types of blood cancers.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Don’t laugh: The labor secretary’s own lawyers, when pressed at oral argument, couldn’t rule out that a pickax used for mining remains a “mine” even when transported 5,000 miles from any extraction site.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Hall heard oral arguments for the dismissal in April and has yet to issue a ruling.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

People can also visit the pharmacy for eye, ear, oral and dental care, as well as seek treatment for digestive problems.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The combination of scientific evidence, documents, and oral traditions have convinced most people that Thomas Jefferson was the father of Sally’s children, and it is now accepted as fact at Monticello.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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