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Increased uptake activated molecular signals that directed proteins inside the neurons to cut apart sections of the skeleton.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
A prior warning by the Treasury Department directed banks to be on the lookout for employers that may be committing payroll fraud by employing undocumented immigrants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
About 300 of them landed in the Lanarkshire town of Hamilton in June 1940 and were subsequently directed to Dumfries.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
County Supervisor Hilda Solis have tried to cut through jurisdictional red tape, many residents complain that they’ll ask one office for help, only to be directed to another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Before the end of summer 1848, spirit raps directed the sisters and their supporters to dig once more for proof of the peddler.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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