mechanisms

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One compound can influence many biological mechanisms, which in turn can affect many others.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

At their core, products like IULs and annuities are risk-transfer mechanisms, Stancato said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

All of the work is done now, all of the analysis of Haiti, all of the match strategy and the mechanisms to cope with the heat and humidity are firmly in place.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

“When the costs do go up, we have, I think, a very robust set of mechanisms that ensure that Oracle is not sitting there with reduced margins,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Although some semblance of the routinized mechanisms for political parties had begun to congeal during the debate over Jay's Treaty, nothing remotely resembling the organized campaign structure of modern political parties yet existed.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis