Example Sentences

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Among semaglutide users, researchers recorded 794 fractures, compared with 1,045 fractures in the control group.

From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026

Based on the available evidence, the authors conclude that the findings "do not support routine supplementation with calcium or vitamin D, or combined supplementation to prevent fractures and falls."

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

Some investors are looking abroad, where stocks have been cheaper and seemingly less vulnerable to fractures in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Blindsides are mainstays in films like this, just as in life, and tend to be followed by emotional fractures or wobbles of faith.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

He knew that she had been born with brittle bones, and that she got fractures easily, and that two of her six children and two of her grandchildren also had the condition.

From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper