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breakthrough

[breyk-throo] / ˈbreɪkˌθru /


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He later founded APP Pharmaceuticals, a maker of blood thinner heparin, and Abraxis BioScience, where he created breakthrough chemotherapy drug Abraxane.

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Mr. Paine highlights technological breakthroughs as well, such as the feats of hydraulic engineering in China that created water routes through the country’s vast interior as early as the fifth century B.C.

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“With breakthrough performance and energy efficiency, Vera unlocks AI systems that think faster and scale further.”

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Analysis from Washington-based Beacon Policy Advisors echoes this, suggesting the coming summit will prioritize stability over breakthroughs.

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There were hardly any breakthroughs Monday that suggested an end to the Strait of Hormuz crisis was imminent.

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