starting point
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For scientists seeking new ways to manipulate DNA, control genes, and fight infections, this backward-acting bacterial defense could provide an unexpected starting point.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Sure, there could be a last-minute plane swap that will render all the research moot, but it’s a good starting point.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
An influencer’s TikTok or Instagram is a starting point.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Wednesday’s slogan is only the starting point of LA28’s constellation of events, Merchán said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
It’s like being told I have cancer and might need a part of me removed—the part called starting point guard.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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