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However, Vermeij accepts there is a "very small subset" of hardcore fans desperate for any new information they can get their hands on.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Others — maybe even a subset of the same people — jumped to alarmism and misinformation.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
So while mFlusiva has the FDA’s blessing, Kennedy’s handpicked panel could still recommend that only a subset of Americans—say, people with compromised immune systems—get it.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
“It came to our attention that a third party collections agency made a reporting error for a small subset of customers with our original beta program,” the spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“I am. Hazmat is specific. It is a subset of humans that are scientists that wear hazmat suits. I have sorted and defined it.”
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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Bhasin says certain at-risk subsets of the population should be screened, such as people with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, men who have been treated with chemotherapy, or have chronic liver disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
He recognizes that terms like cure and functional cure could be applied in a carefully defined way in certain subsets of patients and be beneficial, but he’s just not ready to declare victory.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026
There are a few more hoops to jump through when using NordVPN because they have subsets of servers dedicated to P2P and obfuscation.
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2026
So far in 2026, a number of index funds that follow alternative strategies to track subsets of the S&P 500 or change the index’s weighting have performed quite well.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 26, 2026
We decided to focus on two subsets of kids to help the Court grant relief if it wasn't ready to ban all life sentences without parole for juveniles.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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