merits
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"I think this is an important distinction that merits continued study, as it appears that increased autophagy flux may be good in younger people yet problematic in older people," said Kumsta.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
He genuinely believed a book should sell itself on its merits, not on advertising promotions or the author’s personality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Some also question the merits of a closed-off campus for learning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
What’s notable is, not only did the court say that the equitable factors here didn’t support a stay, they also said the government was likely to lose on the merits.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
He set about dissecting the merits and problems of “spermism” using experimental data from the biological world.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
