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research

Definition for research

noun as in examination, study

verb as in examine, study

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Yale University’s new research doesn’t quite say that Medicare and Medicaid are blowing billions of taxpayer dollars on expensive prescription drugs that are completely useless.

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Fisher is so precise in his approach to conditioning that it makes no sense to risk it by drinking, which research has shown can disrupt rest and recovery.

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In their deeply researched biography, “Irascible: The Combative Life of Douglas Cooper, Collector and Friend of Picasso,” Adrian Clark and Richard Calvocoressi do not dispute what they call the “terrible baseline” of Cooper’s personality.

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Every year, an area about the size of Yosemite National Park is cleared to make charcoal, according to IGC, a research center based out of the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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“Having student-loan debt is kind of a double-edged sword,” said Tyler Bond, research director at the institute.

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