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"We need therapies that don't just mask pain but actually change how the disease progresses."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

The second in the head, above her covid mask.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

S&P raised its baseline projection for Asia’s 2026 gross domestic product growth to 4.6%, but noted that projections for strong growth this year and next don’t mask the challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

But All-Pro safety Derwin James Jr. let the mask slip a bit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

Somehow he had to mask his abject terror with a look of calm courage.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

Or you might have seared in your mind the image of the beaked masks that plague doctors wore in the 1600s, which, given the lack of treatments at the time, became closely associated with death.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

Around 1944, Evans’s clowns transform into her signature symmetrical, archetypal masks and mandalas—totemic images and icons that feel urgent, primeval and alive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Surgical masks were their only shield against the toxic smoke in which they battled for hours.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

For southern Canada, much of the US and northern Mexico, day becomes twilight and breathing outdoors without masks becomes increasingly difficult.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Then she gave me a big smile and said, “But no more masks of dish soap, all right?”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan

A local resident who rang the police said she saw a group of masked men near the vans, which were blocking a road in a village next to the military base.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The woman, who wished to remain anonymous, said she arrived home to find the driveway and road blocked and saw a "large group of hooded and masked men".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

A farmer who called 999 when she saw a group of "masked men" near RAF Fairford in the early hours of Sunday believes she "foiled" their plans by "pure luck".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Images posted by the interior minister showed police inside a home in an upscale Guayaquil neighborhood accompanied by masked American soldiers wearing U.S. flags stitched onto the shoulder of their uniforms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The street was jammed with masked and costumed children making a deafening din with their penny tin horns.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

As people resumed gatherings and eased up on measures including masking and social distancing, the county saw upticks in flu cases in 2024 and 2025.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Last weekend, a "Saturday Night Live" sketch cast him as a tortured figure, barely masking his dread of AI.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

“It’s really masking what is a quite obvious correction. If you’re a stock picker, or you own anything besides a few select tech names, it can be a big problem.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

He looked sideways at CEOs’ request for industry regulation, saying that the move might be a “Trojan Horse” masking their true intentions.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

I verified, the sarcasm in my voice not entirely masking the slight but genuine anxiety I felt.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer