stem
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She went into remission after chemotherapy and later had a stem cell transplant, but was told in May the cancer had returned and that treatment options in the UK were unlikely to be curative.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Menefee has said he supports regulating the crypto industry rather than fighting it, and that the differing perspectives between him and Green stem from a generational divide.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
His successful but ultimately draining first inning led to UNC scoring four in the next two innings, knocking the Trojans into a huge hole and forcing its bullpen to stem the tide.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The long-term rise in male joblessness doesn’t stem from an inability to find employment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Round and round and upside down went the peach as it plummeted toward the earth, and they were all clinging desperately to the stem to save themselves from being flung into space.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
Vocabulary lists containing stem
Photosynthesis - Middle School
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Photosynthesis - High School
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