degraded
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Fable also degraded the quality of its responses about high-end AI development to be less useful for developers looking to build AI tools that might not have the same safeguards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Co-corresponding author Professor Joo-Yong Lee stated, "We identified a mechanism in which key DNA repair proteins are actively degraded inside the cell. This provides a new way to regulate homologous recombination beyond genetic mutations."
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Traditionally, logs made of coir - coconut husk - have been imported from South-East Asia to reduce erosion, hold back water and also re-wet degraded peatland.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
They also observed that biological materials formed a continuum ranging from well preserved to heavily degraded.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
He has, unfortunately, steadily degraded over the last several years despite this augmentation of his brain functions.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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"The Declaration of Sentiments" (1848)
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