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Recent Examples of inhibitor
When using a purchased potato, look for an organic variety less likely to have been treated with a sprout inhibitor.
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Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 10 May 2026
Lellio remained on the inhibitor for two years.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 9 May 2026
Ajax’s lead asset is an investigational, once daily, oral Type II JAK2 inhibitor that’s being studied in a Phase 1 trial in patients with the rare blood cancer myelofibrosis who previously were treated with a Type 1 JAK2 inhibitor.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2026
Enzyme Inhibitor Peptides Enzyme inhibitor peptides help to prevent the breakdown of collagen, preserving the skin’s structure and slowing visible signs of aging.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026
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Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 10 May 2026
Lellio remained on the inhibitor for two years.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 9 May 2026
Ajax’s lead asset is an investigational, once daily, oral Type II JAK2 inhibitor that’s being studied in a Phase 1 trial in patients with the rare blood cancer myelofibrosis who previously were treated with a Type 1 JAK2 inhibitor.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2026
Enzyme Inhibitor Peptides Enzyme inhibitor peptides help to prevent the breakdown of collagen, preserving the skin’s structure and slowing visible signs of aging.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inhibitor
Noun
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He's charged with criminal mischief, assault and criminal obstruction of breathing.—
Jesse Zanger,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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Comey was indicted by a federal grand jury in Virginia on charges of making a false statement and obstruction in connection with nearly 5-year-old testimony to the Senate.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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The winner in November will lead the country's most populous state, facing a large deficit and other obstacles, including the state's high cost of living, homelessness and wildfire risk.—
Marisa Lagos,
NPR,
6 June 2026
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Despite the ongoing ups and downs of the housing market, including economic cycles and affordability obstacles including post-pandemic high interest rates, low inventory, and soaring prices, women – particularly Millennials – have continued to show resiliency.—
Kathy Collins,
Fortune,
6 June 2026
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No official casualty figures were immediately available from the violence that prompted calls for restraint from the United Nations and the United States as the government and opposition traded blame for the violence.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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However, the negotiations have allowed Trump to say that relations with China are in good shape and that both countries have exercised restraint.—
Thomas Wright,
The Atlantic,
4 June 2026
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Set the scene In the heart of the city’s museum quarter, this property is an ideal spot for tourists without budget constraints.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Data center capacity constraints, over-reliance on OpenAI and a Copilot assistant that trails rivals have challenged Microsoft’s early lead.—
Sebastian Herrera,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
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For a new homeowner on a 30-year mortgage, the study estimates an additional tax liability of $18,700 during the lifetime of the loan.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
4 June 2026
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Patient 4’s lawsuit accused Sorial with intentional infliction of emotional distress and breach of fiduciary duty and Boca Raton Psychiatry of negligent supervision and vicarious liability.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
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The bank was a founding partner of the Valkyries, who already rank as the WNBA’s most valuable team at $850 million; the Warriors are the NBA’s most valuable, unseating the Knicks’ stranglehold on the spot in 2023, per ’s rankings.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
3 June 2026
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With Disney’s stranglehold on the market, such investments might be fruitless.—
HubSpot,
HubSpot,
1 June 2026
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“Inhibitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inhibitor. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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