topical
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This may seem to be uncomfortably topical in an era when the divide between extremes of poverty and wealth are much noted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Researchers will need to determine whether topical ABT-263 can be used safely in humans and whether the wound healing benefits seen in mice translate to people.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
But her foray into topical talk has lit a fire in her spirit.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
Carr has challenged the status of “The View,” arguing that the topical chat show is not a bona fide news program and, thus, should not be entitled to the exemption.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
They're all lined up so neatly on the bathroom counter: the vacuum-packed dressings coated with topical pain reliever, the latex-free surgical tape, the hydrogen peroxide, the prescription-grade antibiotic gel.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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