variant
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This particular variant of the disease, Bundibugyo, is more difficult to detect than the more common Zaire variant.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
For carriers of the p.D563G variant, the figure was 18.5%.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
This accounting method can lead to vast undercounts when a rapidly consumed munition will be replaced by a much more expensive variant.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Only "a few thousand" men who have a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be screened for prostate cancer with a blood test, according to the final recommendations of scientific advisers.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Meggers’s “law of environmental limitation of culture,” her critics in essence say, is nothing but a green variant of Holmberg’s Mistake.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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This Week In Culture, April 26–May 2, 2020
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for November 27–December 3, 2021
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