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Their analysis of the supply chain suggests that Indian suppliers will be structurally capped at a 25% to 30% share of the global market for first-generation GLP-1s, facing delivery pen and fill/finish supply constraints.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Through sustained possession, England will hope to pen Norway back before then looking to use wide units of their own.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Maria met the scammer impersonating Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed, also known by his pen name Fazza, on a dating site before the conversation moved to a messaging app where he bombarded her with romantic messages.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
“I’ve got a pen, and I’ve got a phone,” Mr. Obama said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Mom was studying at our little desk, and the soft light and the sound of her pen scratching against the paper lulled me to sleep.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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In that case, the three liberal justices were joined by Roberts as well as Trump-appointee Amy Coney Barrett, who penned the majority opinion.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
According to the affidavit, she penned two handwritten notes expressing sadness in her marriage, and co-workers said she could not even purchase new work clothes because she gave all her money to Vander Meer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
A year later, Washington was in Philadelphia, having just been appointed commander of the Continental Army, where he penned a tender letter to Martha, his wife.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Justice Sonia Sotomayor penned a dissent joined by the other two liberal justices.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
McCandless’s signature had been penned at the bottom of the SOS note, and the photos, when developed, included many self- portraits.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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After a steady run of penning, producing and directing various projects, Blaustein made a career pivot in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
She continued writing while working as a doctor specialising in brain disorders in Boston, Massachusetts, and her publishing career took off when she began penning psychological thrillers.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
He studied and wrote poetry in detention, penning his verses on cigarette boxes when he couldn't access paper.
From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026
But after an extensive hiatus, all three Wayans brothers are back, penning a new script that will lampoon the best and worst horror has had to offer in the 13 years since “Scary Movie 5.”
From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2026
That he did all this while also penning some of the greatest novels ever written simply goes to show that “Those who do, do much. Those who talk, talk much.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Aswan remembers taking her driving theory test: "I got so pent up about passing it first time that when I failed by a couple of points I've never tried to get it back."
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025
Toxic energy and animosity get pent up, and carried out into the yard.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2025
And when Anisimova’s final return of serve flew wide, Sabalenka released all of the pent up tension by sinking to her knees and weeping onto the court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2025
The result is a pent up demand that lures workers to come illegally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025
All these years it’s been pent up inside me.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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