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research

[ri-surch, ree-surch] / rɪˈsɜrtʃ, ˈri sɜrtʃ /




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Not long ago, China was a backwater for drug research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

“It’s like a bomb went off,” said Mike Madrid, a Republican strategist who runs the research nonprofit Latino Working Class Project.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

After doing some more research and realising many of her symptoms were different to eczema, she decided to stop using the creams.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Analysts at the investment bank downgraded ServiceNow to Neutral from Buy and slashed their price target to $100 from $170 in a research note.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“The behaviors we monitor include eating bamboo, locomotion, drinking, resting, sitting, exercise, investigating their surroundings, and scratching. The protocols are constantly being updated as the research progresses.”

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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