severed
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These are among the most severe forms of DNA damage because both strands of the DNA molecule are severed.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
As CEO, van Raemdonck closed stores, cut staff, and severed some partnerships, The Wall Street Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The two countries restored diplomatic relations in March, which had been severed in 2019.
From Barron's ● Jun. 13, 2026
Activists have urged L.A. to join the list of cities that have severed ties with the license plate reader company over concerns about how data is stored and shared.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
The power cable has been severed and the lead to the aboveground antenna is lost and Werner would not be surprised if the selector panel is broken.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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