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[pree-vee-uhs] / ˈpri vi əs /




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Following the publication of her article last month, Vara had told BBC's Front Row programme that every other previous Caine Prize winning story she had put through Pangram "came out as 100% human".

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

For the fiscal year ending March 2027, it continues to expect an 8.3% rise in revenue to ¥13.000 trillion and net profit of ¥20.00 billion, compared with a net loss the previous year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

However, previous research has suggested that the relationship may reverse once dementia has developed, with higher body weight linked to better survival.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

In many ways, peptides are similar to previous generations of wellness supplements, said Dr. Pieter Cohen, an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

I paused, wondering if I should voice my previous thoughts aloud, then charged ahead.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall


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