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In less than a day, the system can analyze close to 100,000 cells.
From Science Daily
“Through close collaboration between state and federal authorities, we were able to identify, locate, and safely recover 37 vulnerable children while holding those responsible for their exploitation accountable.”
From Los Angeles Times
Lord Mandelson was appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the United States in December 2024, but was sacked last September, following revelations about his close friendship with the late disgraced financier, Jeffrey Epstein.
From BBC
The artery was conceived as a way to dodge the Persian Gulf and bring Saudi exports closer to Western markets.
The two brothers were close, flanking their grandmother on the royal balcony or smiling on the sidelines of a polo match.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
