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development

[dih-vel-uhp-muhnt] / dɪˈvɛl əp mənt /




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Ramaphosa said efforts would be made to ensure all informal shops were properly registered by the small business development department.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

In Europe, strict safety regulations and strong public-transport culture have put the brakes on robotaxi development, according to specialist Herve de Treglode.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Those horses, clones of the Polo Hall of Fame mare Polo Pureza, have an edit in a gene that regulates muscle development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Chronic low-grade inflammation has long been considered a possible contributor to breast cancer development.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Slavery was not a sideshow to the settlement and development of America but a central feature.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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