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Adjective
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The emphasis this time around was on unity, loyalty and readiness, while keeping the most provocative systems off-camera.—
Will Ripley,
CNN Money,
26 Feb. 2026 -
Neither about the provocative manipulation of the judiciary nor about the major problem of addiction.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
26 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Eating a diet rich in polyphenols can reduce the body’s inflammatory response and heal tissue damage.—
Carrie Madormo,
Health,
3 Mar. 2026
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They have been linked to improving skin barrier function and reducing inflammatory responses, both of which can contribute to healthier-looking skin over time.—
Pilar Melendez,
NBC news,
3 Mar. 2026
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He was also found guilty of one count of publishing seditious materials under colonial-era legislation.—
Jennifer Jett,
NBC news,
26 Feb. 2026
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He was convicted in December of conspiring to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security and conspiring to publish seditious articles, which carried a maximum penalty of life in prison.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Agitational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agitational. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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