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address

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






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The former Cambridge professor was found dead at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday afternoon.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

The episode demonstrated that where interests converge, Israel and the new Syrian government can address concrete security threats through U.S.-mediated, verifiable arrangements rather than confrontation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

To help address that gap, the UT Health San Antonio team investigated the relationship between cardiovascular health in midlife, measured through LS7 scores, and later cognitive decline among Mexican American and non-Hispanic white older adults.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Delaware Life has started a remediation plan to restructure some of the loans, review others and address its “control deficiencies,” including through TWG purchasing some of the loans, according to ratings outfit S&P Global.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

If a hideaway had to be abandoned, as happened all the time, who would coordinate the move to another address?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Even the public versions, which political parties and candidates routinely obtain to target ads and messages, included voters’ addresses, birth dates and party affiliations.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

But urgent care addresses acute illness or injury and doesn’t usually detect the gradual changes that can become disease.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

He described the expansion as “a shovel-ready project that addresses a clear need for access to care and expanded emergency services.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Understanding how life began addresses one of humanity's most fundamental questions: where we came from, where the first living systems appeared, and how Earth's earliest cells were able to survive.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

The registrar balked at giving out student addresses, even fifteen-year-old ones.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

Bradnam said he had not received any "formal response" to his complaints, nor any "confirmation that my recommendations have been implemented or that the assurance gaps they identified have been addressed".

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

During his first speech outside No. 10 Downing Street, Burnham addressed a crowd including teenage influencers invited because they make TikTok clips about Labour politics.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

And those are queries that must be addressed because, whether we like it or not, even dystopian rom-coms might point us in the right — or even new — direction.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

In a letter addressed to Polymarket founder and Chief Executive Shayne Coplan, Menin asked for details about Polymarket promotional videos that appeared to depict fake trades and promoted insider trading on social media.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

“But wait. This is addressed to Jakob. Not at the London address, but right here…at the Mutton. No one is supposed to have this address.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Politeness consists, they think, in always saying, "yes, yes," or at most a non-committal "indeed?" to every word addrest to them.

From Conversation What to Say and How to Say it by Mary Greer Conklin

There was ae sang, amang the rest, Aboon them a’ it pleas’d me best, That some kind husband had addrest To some sweet wife; It thirl’d the heart-strings thro’ the breast, A’ to the life.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Robert Burns

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

From Inquiries and Opinions by Brander Matthews

The memory of that great scene still lingers about the place, and every guide will show you the exact place where the Apostle stood, and in what direction he addrest his audience.

From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey

And proud to see himself with Triumph blest, Thus to great Absolom himself addrest.

From Anti-Achitophel (1682) Three Verse Replies to Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden by Harold Whitmore Jones

Before addressing that question, however, they first needed to determine whether immune cells from the blood truly could replenish microglia in the brain.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Tom Segura is finally addressing the news that he and Christina Pazsitzky are divorcing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

The measures are directed at addressing operational gaps identified in the episode, including an unintelligible transmission to air-traffic controllers, who failed to notify a nearby passenger jet of the president’s helicopter.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

VA mental health staff have developed deep expertise in addressing the particular needs of vets.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Duane froze, uncertain whether the man was addressing him because he was still staring out at the water.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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