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Intismeran is a brand-new mRNA technology that uses a patient’s own cancer cells to create a custom treatment that is administered alongside Keytruda, which is commonly prescribed to people with melanoma after surgery.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
The transaction comes after years of stake-building by Frasers in Hugo Boss that culminated in a takeover bid for the shares it didn’t already own earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
That species is the sole representative of its own family, Graphostromataceae.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
It operates at bars including Ye Rustic Inn, Glendale’s the Gold Rail and Bigfoot Lodge, whose own Blue Mondays, Sigsby said, draws a younger crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Each hemisphere has its own frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, whose SpaceX owns rival AI developer xAI, criticized Anthropic’s approach.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
It also follows the June listing of SpaceX, which owns Elon Musk’s AI venture xAI and saw its shares fall sharply after a strong debut.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which owns and operates the Wizards and Capital One Arena, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
He currently owns French soccer club Olympique de Marseille.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
“A man ain’t pore thet owns two artermobiles and a store and a ho-tel.”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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Back in 2024, AstraZeneca estimated its portfolio of wholly owned ADCs could generate annual peak revenue of more than $5 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
“We opened on a Saturday,” said Keket, the Haitian woman who owned the bar, along with a restaurant nearby, and had spent nearly five years in a lengthy renovation.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
So-called hyperscale facilities - massive sites owned and run by tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft - have a bigger positive effect on jobs, it found.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
A fence has gone up around the property owned by Aimin Li and Shigang Xiong, signaling the start of their rebuild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
“Uh-oh, Cheese,” Owen said, looking at the place on his wrist where he’d be wearing a watch if he owned one.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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You can even make a copy for personal use, but officially owning one on the blockchain will cost you.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
His later pursuits included work in children’s theater education and men’s fashion and owning a West Hollywood flower shop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The investment case for owning different parts of this market remains credible.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
"Proud of her for owning up to it and for wanting to do better," agreed Em.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Just when I had given up all hope of ever owning a good hound, something wonderful happened.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
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