slaughterhouse
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Slaughterhouse animals have provided most bilirubin for research, but this source contains three slightly different varieties of bilirubin and is not suitable for therapies, Kim says.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 8, 2023
Slaughterhouse employees have recently been winning higher wages amid a worker shortage, with the labor squeeze limiting meat output and boosting prices.
From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2022
But the problem was that even during Reconstruction, in the Slaughterhouse Cases, the Supreme Court said that almost all of what people considered their basic rights still remained under the states.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 9, 2019
Hong Kong, a semiautonomous Chinese territory, confirmed its first case of African swine fever last week at the Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse, which gets its pigs from the Chinese mainland.
From New York Times • May 14, 2019
But he was still Slaughterhouse Hampton, and consequently could not afford to exhibit queasiness.
From Dearest by Piper, H. Beam
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