Example Sentences

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They tested olaparib, a drug commonly used against BRCA-mutant cancers that targets cellular DNA repair pathways.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

Although it is typically temporary, surgery triggers biological changes including inflammation and increased sensitivity within the body's pain pathways, which can intensify discomfort.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

In Skid Row, the funding would have funded an effort to connect existing bike and pedestrian pathways through downtown L.A. to schools, health facilities and job centers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Residents want walkable cities yet oversight of pedestrian pathways is fragmented across governments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

German pilgrims, Italians humming hymns, and Japanese travelers wearing small purple caps converged on the same narrow pathways.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye