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The strongest performer acted as a full agonist, meaning it could trigger the maximum biological response possible from the 5-HT2A receptor system.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
The maximum value of shares OpenAI allowed employees to sell in a recent financing round, making them some of the earliest financial winners of the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The Fed's other mandate is ensuring maximum employment.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
However, computer models suggest that many areas could see maximum temperatures into the high-teens or low-twenties Celsius.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“That’s like asking why you don’t bench-press your maximum weight every time you lift. Because it’s hard, and you’d hurt yourself. Turning into a dragon isn’t easy.”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 2
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 61-70
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