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spontaneously

[spon-tey-nee-uhs-lee] / spɒnˈteɪ ni əs li /


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In the latest study, the team set out to solve a more difficult challenge: preventing or curing diabetes driven by autoimmunity, where the immune system spontaneously targets and kills the body's own islet cells.

From Science Daily

At one point all of the magicians spontaneously do a show for one another, each of them taking part in a can-you-top-this series of illusions strung as close together as popcorn on a string.

From The Wall Street Journal

She's since "been on marches where people didn't know I was marching - and they were singing that song spontaneously".

From BBC

"The range of PET-degrading enzymes spontaneously evolved in the deep sea provides models to be optimized in the lab for use in efficiently degrading plastics in treatment plants and, eventually, at home," says Duarte.

From Science Daily

They spontaneously linked together to form chains that slithered through some obstacles and surrounded other objects.

From The Wall Street Journal