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Researchers measured body weight, fat mass, and fat free mass before and after the intervention.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Why the warehouse club with a mass appeal rivaling Hollywood’s may be our last best source of common culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Emil Anners Lappen was seen sat among the mass rowers unmoved - a la Posh Spice.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Twenty-six Meta employees have filed a lawsuit accusing the tech giant of using artificial intelligence to select workers for mass layoffs, a claim strongly denied by the trillion dollar company.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
A shifting black mass hung low over Manhattan.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
They lock in loyalty as customers build up masses of points, hoping to someday cash in on trips to dream destinations like Tahiti and Hawaii.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Judging from the amount of lithium detected in TOI-5882, the researchers estimate that the swallowed planet may have been somewhere between a couple of Earth masses and the mass of Neptune.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
Whether it be sport, music, or religion, the Azteca is built for moments when masses of people come together to feel alive.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
The more the traditional studios get taken over and reimagined by the tech world, the fewer stories we’ll see greenlit and created for the masses.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
The Defender proclaimed it “the popular promenade for the masses and classes.”
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
Not surprisingly, massed strings play a defining role, with well-integrated keyboard parts enlivening the musical landscape.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Tens of thousands of demonstrators massed in central Belgrade Saturday to renew calls for early elections that grew out of the anti-corruption movement sparked by a deadly rail station disaster.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
Playing on the title, it opens with a big gospel organ and a massed chorus, before a handbrake turn into lip-smacking rap.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
He has also massed 25,000 soldiers near Colombia, a likely vector for infiltration.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2025
It had formed a massed wall that wove around itself and clung to itself with tiny tendrils.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
Tankers are already massing outside the Strait to fill up.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Thousands of Chinese fishing boats have been massing in geometric formations in the East China Sea, in coordinated actions that experts believe are part of Beijing's preparations for a potential regional crisis or conflict.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
General Oleksandr Syrskyi admitted Russian infantry was massing in the area and said he had visited the frontline himself for talks with key commanders.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025
One day in December, Nat notices gulls, crows, starlings and wrens massing menacingly overhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
And while Americans were still digesting these worrisome assessments, out of the Middle East came the first sketchy reports of Egyptian troops massing on the Israeli border.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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