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Ari Alibhai, prosecuting on behalf of the Premier League, told the court that for more than four year the defendant provided customers with apps and modified Amazon Fire TV Sticks.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
When this modified protein was introduced into a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, brain immune cells showed much lower levels of inflammation.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Lines like “I love you, I love the Lord” arrive with syllables modified to fit the shape of an eerie melody, transforming the natural musicality of speech into something uncanny.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Thus far, however, this effort has yielded only a few dozen genetically modified long-haired mice, which evokes the Aesopian adage about the mountain that labored and brought forth a mouse.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
But none of those tamed animals was actually domesticated—that is, selectively bred in captivity and genetically modified so as to become more useful to humans.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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"Feeding the World"
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Selection Vocabulary 2, Unit 1
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