stem
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The vast majority of cases stem from domestic outbreaks fueled by low rates of vaccination — and those rates are declining.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Yet these seemingly simple solutions stem from complex technology, so naturally, there are challenges.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Most of the near-term additions to the grid are expected to stem from renewable-energy and battery-storage projects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
These cells, called induced pluripotent stem cells, can develop into any type of cell in the body.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Some think it may stem from the fact that dragon mothers cannot nurse their young, which leaves the little beasts with a lifelong craving for milk.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
But in October last year the Supreme Court quashed that argument, saying that any such cash likely stemmed from illegal bribes and therefore should not be counted.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The agency said epidemiologic data continued to show the outbreak stemmed from the consumption of iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The fight over finances allegedly stemmed from a January 2025 car crash.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
England stemmed the haemorrhaging of points at the other end, however - perhaps helped by some understandable Springbok complacency - and briefly crowbarred their way back into the contest.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
They stopped for sorbet, served in stemmed glasses, and she told him about Feral’s storms, and how they would eat the snow with spoonfuls of jam.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Net income dropped 51.4% from a year ago to $604 million, but that decline included an $891 million charge mostly for severance costs stemming from the Driver Choice Program.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Evidence read in court on Monday showed threats Celeste made to Burke on 22 April 2025, stemming from arguments about his friendship with another girl.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
They are doing so with tighter lending standards, they say, while still working through some troubled loans stemming from continued distress in some office markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Nevertheless, there are several measures that gardeners can take to keep themselves, their children, plants and produce safe from potentially harmful contaminants stemming from the fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Why did Austronesian people, stemming ultimately from mainland China, colonize Java and the rest of Indonesia and replace the original inhabitants there, instead of Indonesians colonizing China and replacing the Chinese?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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