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buildup

[bild-uhp] / ˈbɪldˌʌp /


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Food and Drug Administration approved two disease modifying drugs, lecanemab and donanemab, which work by clearing amyloid plaque buildup in the brain.

From Science Daily • May 20, 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

He coupled this commitment with a buildup of the navy, which would enable the United States to fight a defensive war if negotiations with France broke down.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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