inhibition
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Looking ahead, the healthcare conglomerate expects to gain FDA approval for Tremfya for the inhibition of structural joint damage for patients with psoriatic arthritis, it says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
The researchers investigated how caffeine consumed at different times of day influences inhibition and impulsivity using fruit flies.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 31, 2026
Her lack of inhibition causes social order to collapse; outside the cinema, the reaction was just as intense.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2025
“This is a material de-risking event for Bayer’s pipeline, validating FXIa inhibition as a differentiated anticoagulation approach,” said analysts at Jefferies.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 24, 2025
The students have shared their life experiences freely, without inhibition.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
"I overcame my inhibitions about asking strangers if they needed my help, and I realised that people liked me for who I was, that they had no idea that I was an ex-footballer."
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
He concludes his account with the most radical abolitionist of all, John Brown, who had little patience for the inhibitions of the Bostonians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
He told The Times that his career in the editorial world encouraged him to move past certain creative inhibitions, which would later serve him in filmmaking, specifically for “Bonnie and Clyde.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
Speaking to Salon in a recent interview, Purnell explained the intricacies of embodying a character with whom we can simultaneously empathize with and criticize, while also learning how to shed certain gender-based inhibitions.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2024
Alone, with appalling abruptness, she could shed her inhibitions.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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The Freedom Writers Diary
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