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Lilly has had infectious-disease products in the past, including one of the original polio vaccines and Covid-19 antibodies, but the segment hasn’t been a key area of focus at the company for a while.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Lupe: I identify with the idea of being someone who’s evolved past their original home life, and then going back into circumstances with your family, and regressing immediately.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Having sat unused in a police yard for over three years, it will have depreciated sharply - perhaps to less than half its original price.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Although it now has a U.S. version regulated by the CFTC, the international original version is where most betting still takes place.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Back in the 1980s, the original stated purpose of the mortgage-backed bond had been to redistribute the risk associated with home mortgage lending.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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