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Recent Examples of inhibitor
Zoryve has a unique active ingredient—roflumilast, an enzyme inhibitor that’s being used for the first time in a topical medication.
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Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Another potential spending inhibitor could be higher regulation.
—Cerys Jones, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025
For example, Viread (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, or TDF) is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) associated with nephrotoxicity.
—Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2025
This enzyme inhibitor would be taken half an hour before needed and would last for just 24 hours, both of which could mean fewer side effects.
—Catriona Morton, Refinery29, 4 Aug. 2025
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Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Another potential spending inhibitor could be higher regulation.
—Cerys Jones, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025
For example, Viread (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, or TDF) is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) associated with nephrotoxicity.
—Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2025
This enzyme inhibitor would be taken half an hour before needed and would last for just 24 hours, both of which could mean fewer side effects.
—Catriona Morton, Refinery29, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inhibitor
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According to Delaware County court records, LaSota was charged with disorderly conduct and obstruction.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Oct. 2025
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The footage does not show that, and Garcia Venegas was never charged with obstruction or any other crime.—
Nicole Foy,
ProPublica,
18 Oct. 2025
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But formidable obstacles remain in the way of a durable peace in Gaza, where a ceasefire collapsed in March after nearly two months of relative calm when Israel unleashed a barrage of airstrikes.—
Alexander Cornwell,
USA Today,
20 Oct. 2025
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But even with these obstacles, oddsmakers seem to believe the Bucs have plot armor.—
J.J. Bailey,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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The ship brings history and perhaps some English restraint to the world’s cruise capital.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
18 Oct. 2025
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D’Angelo understood the ways in which restraint can be infinitely more haunting—and more alluring—than aggression.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
15 Oct. 2025
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Acknowledging the club’s payroll constraints and the up-in-the-air ownership situation following reports that John Fisher intends to sell the team, Arena said the Quakes need to surround players like Martinez and Christian Espinoza, one of the top scoring duos in the league, with more talent.—
Evan Webeck,
Mercury News,
19 Oct. 2025
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And the commission’s mandate faces several serious constraints.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Though often seen as a liability, geopolitical risk can drive a redirection of corporate strategy and open pathways to long-term competitiveness.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
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The Vikings defense can’t have a major liability.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
17 Oct. 2025
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It was put into devastating effect last week when Beijing ramped up export restrictions on rare earth minerals and permanent magnets—arcane materials vital for myriad industrial processes and for which China enjoys a stranglehold on supply.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
16 Oct. 2025
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Mike Vrabel puts Titans in a stranglehold The Tennessee Titans fired head coach Mike Vrabel in 2024.—
Coy Wire,
CNN Money,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Inhibitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inhibitor. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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