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So far, he has applied to approximately 250 jobs, and continues to apply selectively.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 11, 2026
They found that the bacteria were rapidly cleared from the bloodstream, with a half life of approximately 1.2 hours, and became undetectable within 24 hours.
From Science Daily • Jul. 10, 2026
“According to consistent media reports, up to 100,000 of the approximately 657,000 jobs worldwide are to fall victim to the cost-cutting measures,” the union said in a release.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
This year's order of approximately 250,000 kits is a record high.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026
For now, the cost of treating MDR-TB is approximately 475 times greater than treating first-line TB, according to PIH.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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