variant
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"The Andes variant of this virus does not spread easily, and it requires prolonged close contact with someone who is already symptomatic."
From BBC • May 11, 2026
A hantavirus variant has been identified in the patient -- the only confirmed case at this stage.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
That patient is sick with a confirmed variant of a hantavirus, according to the World Health Organization.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
At least for people who carry the APOE4 genetic variant, a juicy steak could keep the brain healthy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Were complex features such as intelligence, intellectual accomplishment, or beauty, say, variant in the same manner?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing variant
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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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