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"Only when both disciplines work closely together can a reliable disease mechanism be derived from a genetic variant."

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

Much of the government’s criminal case against Rubin appears to be derived from two civil suits filed against him in 2017 and 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 18, 2026

It seems to be derived from larger meanings of concepts, ideas, art, poems.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 15, 2025

Here’s the long one: Aside from your pension and Social Security, your income appears to be derived mostly from real estate.

From MarketWatch Oct. 17, 2025

I explained the advantages that could be derived from the long-term artistic products of the club’s writers, and pointed out that these more durable products would outweigh all the pamphleteering.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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