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When laboratory mice experience brain damage, e.g., from an injection, Jan Deussing repeatedly notices the same response.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

The careers most directly helped by AI are those where the technology amplifies expensive expertise, e.g., diagnostic medicine, engineering, scientific research.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

Men attempting to conceive are told to avoid heat to the genitals, e.g., avoiding hot tubs and biking shorts.

From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2026

“The outperformance appears to be owed to the dense clusters of advanced service industries, e.g. banking, finance and legal services, where RTO has been more prevalent.”

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 8, 2025

Be pretentious in your writing and toss in an occasional e.g. or i.e.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner


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