tested
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Both remain possibilities that must be tested against increasingly precise data.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
National guidelines lowered the recommended starting age for routine colorectal cancer screening from 50 to 45, allowing more people to be tested and more previously undetected cancers to be identified.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
The nation’s largest cancer-fighting organization recommended that most men get tested routinely for the disease starting at age 50, in a major shift from its prior guidance that didn’t directly encourage testing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
The wars in Ukraine and Iran, a pandemic, and paralysis in the Security Council have tested Guterres' skills as a diplomat but on fossil fuels the UN chief has rarely pulled any punches.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
There were wind tunnels, airstrips, and other facilities where researchers tested airplane parts and theories of math and science.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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