prevention
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You’re left to take your best shot at prevention.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Officers "engage directly with residents" and "provide crime prevention advice", she adds.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The results support growing interest in precision medicine, an approach that aims to tailor prevention and treatment strategies to individual characteristics, including sex.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Disney’s privacy policy notes that the identifiers created for identification are deleted within 30 days unless they need to be kept for legal or fraud prevention purposes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
There would be a special assembly with the fire chief and the mayor there, and the newspaper would send someone to take pictures and interview kids about fire prevention.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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Vocabulary lists containing prevention
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