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That trend has prompted researchers to investigate a provocative possibility: Are younger generations accumulating biological damage more quickly, causing their bodies to age faster than expected?
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
The co-founder of that company, Tang Jie, told employees in July that Z.AI would spend the next two years focusing on the concept that prompted Jacob Coxon to resign from Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
In cellars and basements across the city, African-Americans hosted parties where white and black New Yorkers regularly shared the dance floor, imbibed together and sometimes got into fisticuffs that prompted the intervention of neighborhood watchmen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The president's remarks have prompted a wave of support for foreign nationals, including by civil society groups and ordinary Kenyans who have criticised his approach.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Fear had always prompted him to talk to himself.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
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