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Perhaps the most significant finding was that some age-related mitochondrial changes appeared reversible.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
"We are seeing an inflection point. These cases are significant."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
None of the studies found statistically significant increases in income in families who received micro loans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
He sees sales growth in China, significant market for Otis, returning in 2027.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Let me remind you that Major Puff was a puffin whose ancestors were responsible for winning half a dozen wars, not to mention twenty-eighty significant battles and countless skirmishes of varied importance.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Vocabulary lists containing significant
Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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