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stem

[stem] / stɛm /






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Implementing AI carries plenty of risks — most of which stem from its tremendous potential.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Madagascar is among several African countries taking urgent action to stem the affects of these disruptions.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Albanese has previously sought to reassure motorists that shipments of fuel continue to arrive in Australia, and petrol shortages in rural towns stem from panic buying and distribution bottlenecks.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

They collected skin cells from patients and reprogrammed them into induced pluripotent stem cells, which can develop into many different cell types.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Another stem seemed to lose color in front of our eyes.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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