substance
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The high court made clear, however, that it was not weighing in on the substance or merits of the rules themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Some officials had hoped to hear more substance, the report noted.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Not only did Paramount leak the alleged substance of settlement discussions, but they misrepresented these discussions, demonstrating a lack of good faith,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Rescue officers attended the beach earlier and located a number of lumps of the substance along the beach.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Nan handed me the map, passed a bowl of peaches, and said, “All right, Jubilee, let the search for substance begin.”
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
However, he said scientific, medical and forensic evidence could help establish what happened and whether exposure to hazardous substances contributed to illness.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Several biological mechanisms could help explain why these substances are associated with stroke.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
There are supplement-testing programmes which batch test products before they are sold to make sure they do not contain any Wada-prohibited substances.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Ohl criticised the "biological view" being pushed online that the human body is "capital" to be exploited by taking chemical substances to improve one's physical appearance.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
He had the notion that everyday substances like air, or water, or mercury were mingled with a much finer substance, a fluid which filled all the gaps and prevented the existence of a vacuum.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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