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play

[pley] / pleɪ /










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"Different types of brain cells play distinct roles in Alzheimer's disease, but how they interact at the molecular level has remained unclear," said Min Zhang, co-corresponding author and professor of epidemiology and biostatistics.

From Science Daily

The circadian rhythm plays a central role in regulating cardiovascular and metabolic function.

From Science Daily

The biggest and most lucrative clash in world cricket was in doubt after Bangladesh refused to play their T20 World Cup matches in India and were kicked out, replaced by Scotland.

From Barron's

I do luxuriate in awaking to no news deadlines, playing pickleball when court fees are low and cycling to the beach on a weekday morning.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yamamoto also needs to take care of himself while playing for Japan in the upcoming World Baseball Classic.

From Los Angeles Times