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benign

[bih-nahyn] / bɪˈnaɪn /






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The higher dosage of misoprostol required when it’s used alone can also lead to a greater incidence of benign but uncomfortable side effects like nausea and diarrhea.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Certain countries will be faster to bring back production in a benign scenario.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Talib says there are also seemingly benign practices that are concerning, such as weight bets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Far from benign, some experts say the videos can skew how people view and even interact with wildlife — potentially leading to perilous encounters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

It's floating, but not in a benign way.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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