adjuvant

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Recent Examples of adjuvant Chemotherapy Chemotherapy is one of the most common forms of adjuvant therapy. Ruth Jessen Hickman, Health, 20 Sep. 2024 Some researchers highlight the adjuvant components of vaccines as a likely culprit. Markham Heid, TIME, 8 Aug. 2024 Chronological age or biological age: What drives the choice of adjuvant treatment in elderly breast cancer patients? National Institute on Aging. Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 5 Aug. 2024 The company's vaccine platforms combine formulation and adjuvant ingredients to stabilize and deliver RNA to the immune system to stimulate responses. Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for adjuvant
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Adjective
  • To be sure, Fox has launched streaming outlets, including Tubi and Fox Nation, but they are largely seen as complementary to the company’s linear outlets — not a substitute for them.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
  • What would work need to look like in order to be complementary and supportive of your idea of living a full life?
    Rebecca Fraser-Thill, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Adjective
  • In his 1985 report, Popplewell cited the lack of fire extinguishers or clearly signposted evacuation routes as a contributory factor, along with the locked exit gates and no one knowing who was in overall control of the matchday operation.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 10 May 2025
  • The news comes in the wake of health officials announcing that Arakawa died at 65 from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare condition that comes from contact with rodents, and Hackman subsequently died at 95 from heart disease, with Alzheimer's as a significant contributory factor.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • After opening the Everglades facility last month, DeSantis justified building the second detention center by saying President Donald Trump’s administration needs the additional capacity to hold and deport more immigrants.
    Kate Payne, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Tenants of these properties, the investigation found, often deal with maintenance problems from delays to additional fees.
    Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Athens demands that Melos become a tributary ally against Sparta and fortify its reputation for invincibility or confront destruction.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 14 Aug. 2025
  • These fish will be suspending now rather than holding tight to the bottom, so your best approach is to cover a lot of water by slow-trolling small crankbaits like the Bandit 100 and Bomber Model A. Target the deep ends of gravel flats, major points at tributary mouths, and creek-channel drops.
    Don Wirth, Field & Stream, 4 Apr. 2024
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  • The San Diego readiness center is a subordinate command of the NIFR, which is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Rella explained to the Post that there could be a claim if a person in a subordinate position thought they were being unfairly targeted.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 18 July 2025

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“Adjuvant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjuvant. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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