compounds
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Fernando Cheung, a spokesperson for Amnesty International, said in a statement on Monday that "holding people criminally responsible for peaceful commemoration compounds the injustice suffered by the victims of the Tiananmen crackdown".
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
A United Nations report issued this year estimated that at least 300,000 people have been trafficked into scam compounds across Southeast Asia.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Researchers focused on two naturally occurring watermelon compounds, L-citrulline and L-arginine, which are involved in nitric oxide production.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Unlike traditional psychedelics, however, the compounds did not produce key hallucinogenic-like behaviors in animal testing.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
“You know, 1 should have let Sheriff Dean arrest both of you for tampering with a medicinal product and endangering the public health. My elixirs are carefully synthesized compounds of potentially dangerous elements.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
