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discordance

[dis-kawr-dns] / dɪsˈkɔr dns /


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Testing for apoB rather than LDL-C could identify people who are at high risk due to this discordance.

From Seattle Times Jan. 8, 2024

As a professional editor, Susan is alert to discordance and senses something is not quite right.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 16, 2022

The discordance between symptoms and test results may seem scary, but it’s a promising sign that the vaccine has effectively fortified the immune response.

From Slate Dec. 23, 2021

But even then, to fully embrace The Dilemma also requires a tolerance for tonal discordance and a sociological interest in the bridge between the earnestness of the bromance and the gender hegemony of toxic masculinity.

From The Guardian Feb. 26, 2021

I pounded my unease into the keys, hoping the discordance would drive him away, but he held on.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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