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"We now have a different mechanism where we might be able to target astrocytes or specifically this HCAR1 receptor," he added.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

It not only proclaimed the rights of workers to form unions and seek fair wages, but specifically avoided any endorsement of capitalism.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

It is the leader in lithography machines, which are central to chipmaking, and are specifically called out in the bill.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Growing up, Cissé loved listening to disco music, specifically the Black artists that built the genre in the 1970s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

And she knew he wasn’t specifically thinking about his ear at the time, because his whole body would have been in pain.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata