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Scientists hope these findings could help lay the groundwork for future therapies that guide microbial communities toward healthier states rather than eliminating bacteria altogether.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

Some pivoted altogether and bought tickets for events they were only marginally interested in rather than their desired sport.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

A third family, who made their decision after reading about vitamin K on social media and talking with their midwife, dismissed the vitamin K shot altogether.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

It hasn’t pulled out of any routes altogether, but it decided to delay announcing a new one.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

It's hard to work with rope when you have only six fingers altogether.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell