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Several that the human body naturally produces have been turned into effective medications, including insulin, human growth hormone and glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
That formula turned TOV Furniture, the company he founded with his wife, into a business pulling in more than $100 million a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Yet in an interview the same day -- though broadcast on Sunday -- Trump conceded voters had been turned off by the aggressive deportation push.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
Twice Solange Alexandre turned down the Légion d'Honneur, saying that she had only done her duty and that others were more worthy.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Grandma closes her eyes to pray, and I’m pretty sure that Dad has been holding his breath since he turned on the TV.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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