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Not long after beginning university, she started experiencing irregular and painful periods, thinning hair, weight gain and exhaustion.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

At this stage, high energy radiation from the young star can penetrate the thinning material and heat gas in the disk until it escapes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Staff will continue regular inspections to detect crown thinning, needle discoloration and loss, reduced growth and abnormal resin production, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

The chart below shows the thinning gap between annualized inflation rates and APYs.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

As we approached the end of the pass the rain-clouds were thinning and rending.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin


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