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jab

[jab] / dʒæb /




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Virologist Thomas Geisbert, who helped develop the Ervebo vaccine, has designed a similar, single-injection jab targeting the Bundibugyo strain that research on monkeys has found offers protection against the virus.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

On the call with shareholders this past Monday, Sankar appeared to take a jab at those efforts, saying the labs were trying to imitate Palantir.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

I took part in a trial in Oxford in 2006, but the jab, although safe, did not prove to be very effective.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Speaking to Billboard later that month, Drake made light of the jab as an “ambitious thought.”

From Salon • May 7, 2024

She did this decisively, one jab and one grind, not the series of genteel taps favored by many of the Wives.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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