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"We now have a different mechanism where we might be able to target astrocytes or specifically this HCAR1 receptor," he added.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

It not only proclaimed the rights of workers to form unions and seek fair wages, but specifically avoided any endorsement of capitalism.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Postal Service last week announced its first-ever temporary price increase specifically to help cover rising fuel, insurance, vehicle maintenance and other costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Growing up, Cissé loved listening to disco music, specifically the Black artists that built the genre in the 1970s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Pieret happened to pick an object that was impossible to sell, tricky to steal, and specifically desired by Picasso.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day