shed
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The findings, based on experiments in mice, shed light on why these medications work differently from person to person and why their effects often slow down over time.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
The Portugal playmaker shed tears as he was given a guard of honour by both sets of players as he left the pitch.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The company shed more than 1,000 employees in March.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Asked about AI and job numbers at a conference in March, the chief operating officer of ING said the Dutch bank had cut about 1,000 jobs last year and would shed 1,250 more in 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The men’s boots crunched patches of snow as they approached a wooden shed guarded by armed soldiers.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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