spread
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Mice lacking the protein had extracellular vesicles containing very little Tau, and the disease could no longer spread effectively to neighboring brain cells.
From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026
The top story for the Financial Times is also Burnham's "bid to spread growth across country".
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Agriculture regulators advise home gardeners to either consume homegrown produce on site or not move it at all from the property to prevent the spread of the fly to nearby regions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
The Dow rose 0.5% in this period while the Nasdaq composite fell 5.0% — a cavernous 5.5 percentage-point spread.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
One by one we had to bend, turn around, spread our fingers.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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