approach
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"The evidence -- that you can knock out PRX3 in mice and there's no adverse phenotype -- supports our approach."
From Science Daily β Sep. 17, 2026
It displays the type of images that fascinated him in his youth and shaped his approach to filmmaking: chiefly graphic art, illustration, magazine covers and comic strips.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 16, 2026
The strengths of the squad are suited to this approach, with goalkeeper Senne Lammens a good long kicker of the ball.
From BBC β Sep. 16, 2026
It is an approach that is both historically uninformed and normatively unattractive.
From Slate β Sep. 16, 2026
“And he will give it to me. Nobody will be stronger. Nobody will dare approach me.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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“More equal-weight approaches or active management might be better compliments for investors looking for diversification,” Rinehart said.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 14, 2026
Alex has reported on the business and science of healthcare, including the rise of GLP-1 drugs, experimental medicines and new approaches to diagnosing and treating disease.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 12, 2026
As the due date rapidly approaches, they were given a hospital tour as an accessibility requirement.
From BBC β Sep. 12, 2026
“It’s so thrilling when someone approaches you with something they are burning about, and I couldn’t say no.”
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 11, 2026
The way I feel as Agent Fiona approaches me is how gazelles must feel when a lion shows up.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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By the time they approached the tunnel, close to United's 'singing section', supporters were asking Michael Carrick and his players 'what was that?'.
From BBC β Sep. 16, 2026
Strangers approached me—I must have looked shocked and dazed—offering sympathy and goodwill.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
At the same time, the 2-year Treasury yield moved higher and the 10-year briefly approached 5%.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 15, 2026
Questioning such an established concept was not something the researchers initially approached lightly.
From Science Daily β Sep. 14, 2026
They hurried out of the van and approached a tall gate made of thick wood, with large turnips hanging from the corners.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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For some, networking comes naturally but for others, the thought of approaching someone they don't know and trying to make a professional connection can fill them with dread.
From BBC β Sep. 16, 2026
This spring, executives at Clorox said that though they were considering pricing changes, they were approaching the idea with “a high level of discipline and caution.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
Both companies have filed confidential IPO documents with US regulators and are targeting public listings at valuations approaching $1 trillion.
From Barron's β Sep. 13, 2026
Sowing behind-the-scenes stories about how he’s actually approaching it like a responsible statesman could play to his advantage.
From Slate β Sep. 11, 2026
They got out of the car and had just reached the alley when they heard footsteps approaching.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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