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Recent Examples of microenvironment
Solid tumors create a hostile microenvironment that actively neutralizes FasL using plasmin, the researchers explained.
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Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
Working with the spleens of primates (macaques), the team engineered microenvironments within the test organs to support human pancreatic islets.
—Discover Magazine, 23 May 2025
The shaded recesses are intended to help regulate temperature by providing cooler, more stable microenvironments.
—Sara Pezeshk, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2025
How Tumors Tamper with T Cell Energy To understand what might be going wrong, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine turned to the tumor microenvironment for clues.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
Working with the spleens of primates (macaques), the team engineered microenvironments within the test organs to support human pancreatic islets.
—Discover Magazine, 23 May 2025
The shaded recesses are intended to help regulate temperature by providing cooler, more stable microenvironments.
—Sara Pezeshk, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2025
How Tumors Tamper with T Cell Energy To understand what might be going wrong, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine turned to the tumor microenvironment for clues.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microenvironment
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The analysis highlights how firms that successfully integrate technology with workforce capabilities stand to gain a competitive edge, especially in complex cross-border environments.—
Geri Stengel,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby exchanged views on the regional security environment with Vice-Minister for Foreign Affair Takehiro Funakoshi on Wednesday, according to a statement from the Japanese Foreign Ministry.—
Alastair Gale,
Bloomberg,
28 Jan. 2026
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The Secret Agent shares a general milieu with I’m Still Here, set in ‘70s Brazil during the thick of the 21-year-long military dictatorship.—
David Canfield,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Jan. 2026
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Moura fills the frame and bursts from it just as his character bursts out of his immediate milieu into history.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
22 Jan. 2026
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But the memory of decades-long civil unrest, largely ended by a peace agreement signed in 2016, is still fresh enough to provide a real-life context for Teddy’s machinations.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
11 Jan. 2026
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Vagueposting is when people purposefully post or comment without any context, requiring people who want to know more to dig deeper or even outright ask what — or who — the post is about.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
11 Jan. 2026
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If its welfare state is too cushy, or its climate policies too green – well, nobody’s perfect.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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Cultivating community Against the backdrop of a retail climate that’s more challenging than ever, designers chose to strip back their show settings and focus on the humanity behind the designs.—
Amy O’Brien,
Vogue,
30 Jan. 2026
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The atmosphere was festive, with live music playing and an array of delicious hors-d’oeuvres catered by Canard Catering and Black River Caviar.—
Bettina Zilkha,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Freezing rain usually starts out as snow high in the atmosphere, passes through a thick layer of warmer air and melts, before passing through a final, short layer of cold air and freezing as ice on roads and objects.—
Miriam Fauzia,
Dallas Morning News,
24 Jan. 2026
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Almost immediately after oversight of TikTok’s US operations changed, misinformation started to spread about changes to the app’s new terms of service, including those that applied to location sharing and data collection, Fiesler said.—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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Smith said a model incorporating all trade union concerns works at Fullstack Modular in Carson, for example, where workers benefit from, among other things, being able to work at one location rather than ever-changing construction sites.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
27 Jan. 2026
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The vehicle was never built, but the patent reveals an ambitious attempt to overcome problems tanks of the era faced, particularly obstacle crossing and traction on extreme terrain.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Jan. 2026
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Competition authorities are already treating platform control as a lever of market power, and AI is pushing them to extend that logic into new terrain.—
Vivian Toh,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Cultivating community Against the backdrop of a retail climate that’s more challenging than ever, designers chose to strip back their show settings and focus on the humanity behind the designs.—
Amy O’Brien,
Vogue,
30 Jan. 2026
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Apart from the logistical challenges, the setting demands a certain stately nostalgia.—
Shamilee Vellu,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Microenvironment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenvironment. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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