attach
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To investigate these effects, scientists tracked DNA methylation, a common epigenetic modification in which chemical groups containing carbon and hydrogen atoms attach to promoter regions that regulate whether genes are turned on or off.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
“We use the name ‘punk’ and attach it to expression and rebellion,” adds co-curator Michael Worthington, a graphic design professor at CalArts.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Once they are presented with a claim, builders’ lawyers will often attach their subcontractors to the case, arguing that any defects are their responsibility.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The rhenium component helped hydrogen attach to and release from the catalyst surface, while the molybdenum sped up the splitting of water in the alkaline electrolyte.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
The Sixers have been trying to attach some significance to that for the past few days.”
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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"Hitching a Ride"
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 5
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"Growing Together" and "When I Grow Up"
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