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Noun
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That was the largest increase in the plant’s more than 30-year history, records show.—
Jason Henry,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026 -
Since 2019, the National Poison Data System has fielded a nearly 1,500% increase in calls related to overdoses or side effects from injectable weight loss drugs.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Anyone looking for lagoon enhancements a little sooner can watch for a smaller, separate restoration project coming from the Buena Vista Audubon Society.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 May 2026
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Importantly, the enhancement came without increasing average power, reducing the risk of thermal or structural damage.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
31 May 2026
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Ouchi recommends constant physical strengthening, specifically weight lifting.—
Adaira Landry,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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After adding my hair growth favorites to your cart, check out more of the brand's strengthening and growth-boosting formulas.—
Isabel Bekele,
InStyle,
26 May 2026
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Three structural elements differentiate the present landscape from previous upturns.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2026
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Domestic sales and government largesse are driving the upturn, but activity is still affected by supply chain disruptions and businesses deferring spending.—
Dominic Dudley,
semafor.com,
6 May 2026
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Seemingly unyielding hunger for AI hardware has driven some analysts to predict a structural upswing in memory chip stocks, a major shift for an industry that has historically seen wild volatility in both demand and stock price.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
29 May 2026
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Tourist season will be on the major upswing this summer in Philadelphia as the city hosts FIFA World Cup matches, the regular MLB season on top of the MLB All-Stars game as well as events leading up to the 4th of July for America 250.—
Kaitlyn McCormick,
USA Today,
28 May 2026
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For millions of people taking weight loss drugs, the next breakthrough may not be more weight loss.—
Berkeley Lovelace Jr,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
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The breakthrough came from the US Air Force, which had spent years developing a propellant called ASCENT (Advanced SpaceCraft Energetic Non-Toxic propellant) as a greener replacement for hydrazine, a highly toxic chemical traditionally used in spacecraft propulsion.—
Omar Kardoudi
June 05,
New Atlas,
5 June 2026
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Just as healthy, vibrant people put time and attention into their health, so do leaders put care and thought into the betterment of the business.—
Joelle Jay,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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And billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, worth $37 billion, hasn’t shied away from her goals to shed her wealth for the betterment of others.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
13 May 2026
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The bank does not, however, see a similar uplift to the spirits market.—
Joseph Wilkins,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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Wind uplift can loosen or lift shingles, creating vulnerable areas where water can enter.—
David Nye,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 May 2026
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“Amelioration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amelioration. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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