procedure
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The last major Social Security reform, which was in 1983, went through regular procedure that included “extensive debate and amendments,” she noted.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
One Connecticut practice is obtaining awards of roughly $440,000 for the procedure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Medicare pays roughly $400 for the procedure, and in-network providers get $700.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Colonoscopy is still considered the gold standard because it allows doctors to identify cancer and remove precancerous polyps during the same procedure.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
In the control room for reactors 1 and 2, even as the room pitched and swayed, the operators moved quickly to monitor an emergency procedure known as a scram.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
The criticism surrounding Fire Point has had at least one tangible consequence, she acknowledges: some projects with foreign partners were delayed for several months for additional compliance procedures.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Judge Arun Subramanian questioned prosecutors over whether they followed proper procedures for the criminal leak investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
ServiceNow’s management has maintained that the company isn’t at risk of AI displacement because it gives enterprise customers a mission-critical platform for managing different business procedures.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
This makes common infections harder to treat and can increase the risks associated with routine surgery, cancer care, and other medical procedures.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
The writer went on to describe, in precise terms that only a spy would understand, procedures for a dead drop in Moscow.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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