confers

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"Our work lays the foundation and provides preclinical evidence for a therapeutic approach for Rett syndrome that increases MeCP2 and confers functional improvement," Zoghbi said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026

And high-bandwidth memory confers various benefits, such as “design stickiness,” that Loeb thinks can reduce earnings volatility in the traditionally cyclical memory industry.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

The prince will also retain his dukedom, which can only be removed by an act of parliament, but has agreed not to use the title it confers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

“But they also have a suspicion that, because of their wealth and because of the benefits that it confers on that person, they don’t really know how the average person lives.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

I certainly wasn’t seeking any degree, the way a college confers a status symbol upon its students.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey