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Cells have a waste disposal system to clear out defective molecules, and this protective mechanism was activated in cells lacking USP39.

He said that because there were no agreed-upon standards for deciding when a defective ballot could be counted, the result would differ county by county.

By a 4-3 vote, the state justices ruled that voters who sent in a defective mail ballot could go to their polling place on election day and file a provisional ballot that would be counted.

The report concluded the current process of self-certification for drivers over 70-years-old is "significantly defective" as it relies on the driver accurately reporting their condition.

I pointed out the defective logic of blaming the minority party when Republicans controlled both house of Congress and the executive branch, and observed that Democrats were unanimously opposed.