exposure
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The researchers discovered that polyethylene exposure increased indicators of fatty liver disease even without the added influence of an unhealthy diet.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
A “bond-tent strategy” involves gradually exposing your portfolio’s allocation to bonds in the years leading up to retirement, keeping a higher bond allocation early after retiring and gradually lowering that exposure later.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
The move may be another sign that investor appetite for fresh exposure to fast-growing companies could be waning amid surging bond yields, global interest-rate rises, and broader macroeconomic uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
"Obviously it can be a very severe infection," he said, but he warned against taking a course of antibiotics without known exposure.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Remember, the legal limit for radiation exposure for a worker in emergency situations had just been raised from 100 to 250 mSv per year.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
“Semiconductors and memory remain preferred exposures: structural AI demand should extend the memory upcycle, while long-term supply agreements provide better revenue visibility,” Bhattacharya wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
A request for a whole-body MRI or multi-cancer blood test should lead to a careful review of family history, inherited risk, exposures, vaccinations, and whether established screening is up to date.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
The caveat, the ratings agency said in July: Lack of standardized data made it hard to calculate insurers’ exposures to different types of assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
HDR, or high dynamic range imaging, combines exposures with different brightness levels so that both very bright and very faint details can be preserved in a single image.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
I usually carried with me six loaded plates, which allowed me only six exposures, so that clicking the shutter even once was a serious business that had to be carefully thought out before-hand.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
Vocabulary lists containing exposure
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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