connections

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When the children reached 36 months of age, researchers assessed their neurodevelopment using a behavioral questionnaire and looked for connections between developmental outcomes, gut microbes, and epigenetic patterns.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Its current advice states: "Having a British passport or connections to the UK can be reason enough for the Iranian authorities to detain you."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

His death raised questions about his elite network, and some of his connections with powerful people, including Gates, began to emerge.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

These connections made anime and martial arts cinema’s incorporation into hip-hop, an art form built on collaboration and sonic collage, somewhat inevitable.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The law set up the Civil Service Commission to fill thousands of federal government jobs based on applicants' experience and ability, not their political connections.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow