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They deliver a concentrated dose of radiation directly to the tissue most likely harboring remaining cancer cells.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Khamenei made no mention of a strategic endeavor that had brought the Islamic Republic to war: Its nuclear program, suspected for decades of harboring military dimensions.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Carreras accused the Navy of harboring a "culture of silence"

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Justly or not, it’s tough to emerge on the other side of “Reality Check” without harboring the impression that the “Top Model” creator deserves a seat on a nitro-boosted express train to the hot place.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

“But you see the gold is for the man who solved the riddle. And there can be only one such man. You are harboring Daedalus.”

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan



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