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extensively

[ik-sten-siv-lee] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪv li /
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widely
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Scientists have already studied the effects of larger peptide GLP-1 drugs, such as semaglutide, extensively.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella, among the best technical communicators in the sport, has talked about this extensively this season.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

We're also working extensively on production system technologies to deliver high quality industrial systems that are automated to a far greater extent than they are today.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

The National Park Service announced in February — after the agency under the Biden administration studied extensively how to best implement a reservation system — that officials would instead use “targeted management.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

The Cherokee have most extensively studied the Wampus Cat, with whom they share their native region, and only they have ever succeeded in procuring Wampus Cat hair for use as a wand core.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling




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