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Modern research is giving vitamin C a second look in cancer, and it turns out that under certain conditions it can behave less like a gentle vitamin and more like a drug.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

In recent weeks, investors have taken a second look at the semiconductor shares and other highflying AI stocks, said Jeff McClean, chief executive officer of Solidarity Wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

One senior Labour figure said that their new leader would earn the party a "second look" but acknowledged that any prime minister is judged on policy and performance as well as personality.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Here’s why service-industry work deserves a second look from new graduates.

From MarketWatch Jun. 2, 2026

But the conviction that between you and I is an error needs a second look, together with the explanation that the phrase is a hypercorrection.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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