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buildup

[bild-uhp] / ˈbɪldˌʌp /


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"Or could it be that greater energy is available because with moist convection on Jupiter, you have a bigger buildup of heat needed before you can generate the storm to create lightning?" he added.

From Science Daily • May 21, 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

Biogen’s diranersen demonstrated robust reductions in tau protein levels and buildup in a Phase 2 Alzheimer’s trial.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

People with CKD often experience constipation and imbalances in gut microbes, which can contribute to inflammation and the buildup of harmful compounds in the body.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

There is much buildup to the engagement, and then the book ends quickly with a happy wedding.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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