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exhaustion

[ig-zaws-chuhn] / ɪgˈzɔs tʃən /


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Their investigation pointed to NFIL3 as a major contributor to CAR T-cell exhaustion, a process in which the cells gradually lose their ability to function effectively.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

That exhaustion shapes daily life in these neighbourhoods, where most families depend on physically demanding work to survive.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The merrymaking, though, ends in desolation, as the guests, including Betty herself, drop in exhaustion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

"Heat exhaustion is one of the main issues" during the hajj, said Saudi health official Jamil Abu Al-Aynayn.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

I had seen her cry only once before, and then only, I think, from nerves and exhaustion.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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