sterile
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The first is the sky above the sterile lab in Montpellier, southern France, where the device -- part of a nanosatellite -- will soon be soaring.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Or in the sterile, professional confines of SoFi Stadium, where Jarmond would have the Bruins playing this season if the city of Pasadena hadn’t disputed the move in court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Apotex is also expanding its U.S. footprint through a new partnership with Halo Pharmaceutical to fund sterile injectable capacity in New Jersey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The government was awarded £122m plus interest from PPE Medpro last year, after a court ruled the firm had breached a contract to supply sterile surgical gowns during the pandemic.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Of course before we ate them, we had to wash the potassium off with sterile water because potassium was poisonous.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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