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molecule

[mol-uh-kyool] / ˈmɒl əˌkyul /


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If a big piece of gravel makes it to the top, or a new stable molecule comes together, call it a winner.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

He neatly encapsulated his theory as such: “The Mag7 is the largest unhedged molecule short ever underwritten by the equity market.”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

When exposed to a trigger -- such as a small amount of heat or a catalyst -- the molecule snaps back into its original form, releasing the stored energy as heat.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

A spokesperson for Eli Lilly said that retatrutide is an investigational molecule that is legally only available to participants in its clinical trials.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The only solution to the problem is ingenious: transform a molecule from a solution to a crystal—and its atoms are instantly locked into position.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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