buildup
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These microscopic particles act as drugs themselves, helping the brain restore its own natural cleaning system and dramatically reducing toxic protein buildup linked to Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Linville called it a “multi-year process,” even if regulations are removed to speed up the buildup of a domestic stockpile.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Diranersen targets one of the hallmark pathologies of the disease, a buildup of a protein called tau.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The case had alleged that Musk failed to timely disclose his buildup of ownership in the social-media platform he later renamed X.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Owing, no doubt, to a buildup of earwax, he had heard the word “Quidditch,” which was not a word at all.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing buildup
"Handle with Care"
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The Contemporary Period, c. 1914 to the Present
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The First State of Being
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