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Although flu seasons can vary in disease severity, the virus mutates so unpredictably that pandemic flu seasons – like those in 1918, 1957, 1968 and 2009 – are a recurring possibility.—
Katrine L. Wallace,
The Conversation,
28 Apr. 2026 -
Measles mutates slowly enough that researchers can in many cases search for essentially the same strain when tracking its movements.—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
27 Jan. 2026
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Kinks are critical in determining where a material deforms, appearing in situations such as metals bending permanently or DNA strands separating.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Mar. 2026
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Going to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research team finds, the brain shifts upward and backward and deforms inside the skull after spaceflight.—
Rachael Seidler,
Space.com,
7 Mar. 2026
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The paper burns away when fired in the kiln, leaving a structure that slumps and distorts under the effects of heat and gravity.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
12 May 2026
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But the idea that an AI bot can determine a verdict by assessing evidence distorts the meaning of legal judgment.—
Sonali Chakravarti,
The Conversation,
5 May 2026
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The Apple iPhone 17e redefines entry-level excellence by doubling its base storage to 256GB and introducing the lightning-fast A19 chip.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
22 Apr. 2026
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As founder of Métier Maison, Wennstrom has built a brand that redefines traditional real estate.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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The new tool – called Alexa for Shopping – supplants Rufus, the shopping assistant bot that summarized product reviews and suggested purchases.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
13 May 2026
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Chinese hot mustard supplants Dijon in leeks vinaigrette.—
Ligaya Mishan,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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“Transmogrifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmogrifies. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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