recurrence
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Speaking before Wednesday's Scottish Premiership visit of St Mirren, manager Derek McInnes confirmed his 31-year-old skipper had suffered a recurrence of the injury when both were at Hearts last season.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
It is minimal residual disease, or MRD—a blood test that looks for tiny traces of circulating tumor DNA after treatment, potentially detecting cancer recurrence before it shows up on a scan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Those surviving cells can later fuel tumor recurrence.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
It is also not yet known whether the recurrence rate will increase over a longer period, for example three years, Gerlinger said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Christianity not only imposed an abbreviated chronology; the liturgy was constructed around an endless cycle, the annual recurrence of the life of Christ.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
“I worry that our patients are going to come in and want it, and it’s going to increase breast-cancer recurrences and incidence of new primary breast cancers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025
The scientists showed how the immune cells could eliminate a deadly brain tumor called glioblastoma and prevent recurrences.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2024
Abalkina refers to the company’s inability to prevent such recurrences as “whack-a-mole.”
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 5, 2023
Its emotional match may be Evangelista's determination to reclaim her career after surviving a financially devastating divorce, recurrences of cancer and permanent disfigurement related to a cosmetic procedure.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2023
Multiple recurrences of the disease kept his heart weak and his health precarious.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing recurrence
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce
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"Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving
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Vocabulary from Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" (1918)
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