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plural of result

results

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verb

present tense third-person singular of result

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of results
Verb
Looking toward human use Although the study remains in its early stages, the results suggest a new approach for future therapies. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025 French pharmaceutical group Sanofi dropped 10%, with JPMorgan analysts calling results from its latest dermatitis drug study weaker than expected. Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025 Google has yet to respond to further questions on the nature of the apparent glitch, which has wiped out COVID vaccine information in Maps while continuing to return results for other medical services and immunizations. Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025 The results were jolting and sui generis. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025 The results of the DNA testing were then compared to the California and Michigan cases and also determined to be a match. Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025 That expansion is fueled by an aging population, rising disposable incomes, and a consumer preference for treatments that deliver visible results with minimal downtime — precisely where Ultherapy Prime positions itself. Carol Rh Malasig, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025 Those results are used to design a personalized plan, with technology including wearables and AI applications delivering real-time lifestyle advice. Lionel Lim, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2025 Ryan specializes in custom fitness programs geared toward gradual and sustainable results. William Jones, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for results
Noun
  • In sibling-control studies, researchers compare outcomes between siblings in the same family, which helps account for shared genetics and environment.
    Adaira Landry, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The cumulative effect is fewer community judgments and more private, judicial and legislative control over outcomes.
    Richard Lorren Jolly, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Mindful of the government conspiracy, the trio seeks out more answers in an attempt to put an end to these unethical experiments.
    Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Their answers to our questions are shared here.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Eliécer Camacho Jiménez, former general of the Colombian National Police (the organization that works closely with the DEA on combatting drug trafficking in Colombia), told me there are growing divisions within Maduro's circles.
    Kristina Foltz, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • That people might be falling for the Minneapolis shooter’s scribblings and raging at each other over potential motivations is likely thrilling to potential copycat killers—proof that the troll still works.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Their journey takes a detour when her mom turns out to be a foul-mouthed truck driver, launching the trio into a cross-country odyssey filled with eccentric encounters, outrageous mishaps, and unexpected emotional revelations.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
  • My absolute favourite turns out to be 127, created in 1890 and named after the page on the ledger where its formula originally appeared.
    Sarah Turner, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The decisions ultimately have dire consequences for both the erstwhile pals and everyone else living on Inisherin.
    Hannah Kerns, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Tools to postpone payments can be ‘critical’ Deferments and forbearances can help student loan borrowers avoid the harsh consequences of falling behind on their bills, consumer advocates said.
    Annie Nova, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The partnership reflects the growing momentum of hybrid solutions in advanced air mobility (AAM).
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • It is also located in a state that is facing a budget shortfall of $20 billion out of a total of just over $200 billion, with long-term fiscal problems and politics that stand in the way of solutions.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Time will tell if this trade pans out well for the Packers in 2025, but if Parsons continues double-digit sacks, Green Bay will be a big problem this season.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The recent call for help follows a similar incident in May.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The campaign narrative follows Wood through her daily routine in New York City, underscoring how lingerie can serve as a versatile component of everyday dressing.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Results.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/results. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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