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[uh-dres, ad-res, uh-dres] / əˈdrɛs, ˈæd rɛs, əˈdrɛs /






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More importantly, the approach may help address something painkillers cannot: the excessive pressure on knee joints that contributes to osteoarthritis progression.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Last year, the administration formed a task force to identify federal land that could be used to build affordable housing in an effort to address the nation’s housing shortage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

"We do not seek hegemony, nor do we seek to dominate others," Lai said in his annual address in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei where thousands of people, including foreign diplomats, were gathered.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

For PPPL, this work is part of a broader effort to address the scientific and technological challenges that must be overcome before commercial fusion power becomes possible, including the development of future fusion pilot plants.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

It’s a long white envelope with my name and address written in scrawling ink.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

The records can include separate mailing addresses, including post office boxes, where they receive ballots.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The county asked Carmel-by-the-Sea residents to update just their physical addresses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The new approach addresses that limitation in two ways.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

Two people were arrested at addresses in London this morning on suspicion of fraud and immigration offences, with Home Office officers also seizing phones, jewellery and thousands of pounds in cash.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

This NAfME post addresses both issues and gives guidance to mediate its effects in the classroom.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Marcos Charles, a senior ICE official, also addressed the press conference and said Belgal had "refused lawful orders to exit his vehicle."

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

"There is so much that should be addressed for people to be treated evenly, and at the moment, if you live rurally you're on the back foot," said Rhianon.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Dame Siobhan addressed the issue of road safety, describing it as an "obvious and pressing issue given the number of deaths" on the A5.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

But he also said the AI Act requires developers "to have addressed" safety risks by the time a model reaches the market, noting that recent incidents including with OpenAI agents happened during testing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

There was also a small, square envelope of heavy, cream-colored paper addressed to Lady Constance Ashton.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

Upon a flower he stapt his flight, And thinking on his former slight, Thus to the Ant himself addrest: 'Pray, Madam, will ye please to rest?

From An Elementary Study of Insects by Leonard Haseman

While she hesitates, the other cardinal, Campeius, thinking himself addrest by a lady, steps forward.

From Inquiries and Opinions by Brander Matthews

And this good knight his way with me addrest.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

In earliest Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full Muse addrest her infant tongue; The maids and matrons, on her awful voice, Silent and pale, in wild amazement hung.

From The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir by William Collins

The letter here in part given was addrest by Vespucius to Soderini, the Gonfalonier of Florence.

From Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey

Beyond addressing conditions at the facility, she barred the government from placing detainees in administrative segregation unless needed for security threats or requested by a detainee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The company said it supports legislation focused on addressing pilot mental health, which recently advanced in Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Sefcovic has identified three priorities: addressing surging imports in strategically important sectors, increasing European exports to China, and improving access to critical raw materials.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Alito gave a long interview to CBS News legal correspondent Jan Crawford, addressing a wide range of issues.

From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2026

According to American newspapers, President Kennedy would be addressing the nation on television today at 5:00 p.m.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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