comprehensive
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Their multi-omic analysis included genomic, proteomic, epigenomic, metabolomic and microbiomic technologies, making it the most comprehensive biological investigation yet conducted on a supercentenarian.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
The war began in earnest on March 20, 2003, with comprehensive air and ground offensives as coalition troops crossed into Iraq.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
She said many were in a state of shock, and comprehensive interviews that could shed light on the incident will only take place later on.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said all immigrants receive comprehensive medical care when they enter ICE custody, including medical, dental and mental health services as available.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Aloe kept a comprehensive first aid kit in the house, accordioned shelves of supplies layered inside, and Jam dragged it out from under the bathroom sink.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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When it comes to schools he's seen it all - from teaching maths in boarding schools, to running inner city comprehensives in England.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2024
Look, CSU and all regional comprehensives in this country have a budget problem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
From BASIS’s first year in 1996-1997, students who failed the comprehensives had to retake them.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2019
The critics had the better of the argument in the 1960s and 70s, when most grammar schools were converted to non-selective comprehensives.
From Economist ● Aug. 13, 2015
Katharine Birbalsingh has taught in London comprehensives for over 10 years and this diary of a typical year in one of those schools will confirm every parent's worst fears.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 27, 2011
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