foundation
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These findings represent an early step in that effort and provide a foundation for future research into how brain-body dynamics shape sleep in both healthy individuals and those with sleep disorders.
From Science Daily
“This is not a leveraged-balance-sheet problem, and it was leverage that was the foundation of the fall of 2008,” he said.
From MarketWatch
“If you look at the history of the union, we’ve had a foundation set for us,” Fairbanks said.
From Los Angeles Times
“This is not a leveraged balance sheet problem, and it was leverage that was the foundation of the fall of 2008,” he said.
From MarketWatch
Bior, who began volunteering with the foundation after high school, lobbies sponsors for scholarship programs, and helps students with college admissions.
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