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After a strong run up for the stock, investors appear to be demanding more than just another earnings beat.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

So far, Bancel has said if the vaccine is approved, it would be priced less than CAR-T therapies, a bespoke cancer treatment that can run up to $500,000 for a single patient.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

A great many dogs run up to me, tails wagging, tongues lolling.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Last summer, Representative Sara Jacobs would run up to her office to give herself injections of hormones before rushing back to Congress for a session with her fellow lawmakers.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Once I’m done, I run up to my room to hide.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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