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preventive measure



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Although the research opens the door to future therapies, it also reinforces an important preventive measure for people who already have dental implants.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Treasury as a preventive measure after detecting “risky financial transactions and irregularities reported by financial institutions.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Without mentioning the trade spat, the ministry cited "increased pressure on the Colombian electrical system" as it announced "a preventive measure aimed at protecting Colombia’s sovereignty and energy security."

From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026

"And as a preventive measure, 34 buildings and 5 homes are being inspected."

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026

Two deacons wedged themselves around Brother Jackson as a preventive measure and two large determined- looking men walked down the aisle toward Sister Monroe.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou


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