specimen
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Githinji Gitahi, chief executive of Amref Health Africa, a Nairobi-based nonprofit, warned that signing away health and specimen data weakens African nations’ negotiating power for access to future vaccines and treatments under WHO benefit-sharing programs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
"We only had the one specimen, so I didn't want to take it apart," Voight said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
After comparing the specimen with the original T. proriger fossil housed at Harvard University's Museum of Comparative Zoology, researchers realized the Texas fossils represented a different species altogether.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
The holotype specimen for T. rex is currently displayed at the Perot Museum in Dallas.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
It included a list of specimen arguments, explained how an audience could be swayed, and discussed everything from how to discredit a hostile witness to how best to modulate your voice when speaking.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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