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During that time, scientists analyzed molecules circulating in the patients' blood to better understand how the body processes sugar, fats, and other important substances.
From Science Daily
In the United States, sports and the military long have been intertwined, for better or for worse.
From Los Angeles Times
I find myself at a crossroads: carrying a high mortgage debt that exposes us to significant financial risk, or improving our liquidity so we can better weather a major financial event during retirement.
From MarketWatch
From an inflationary point of view, it is in a better place than many other Asian economies, thanks to a massive oil stockpile and a years-long shift to green energy.
A possible justification for their premium is that tech companies enjoy better synergies than conglomerates of old.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.