substance

Example Sentences

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These substances can damage cartilage and speed up disease progression.

From Science Daily

That has left states, counties and cities to decide how to regulate the substances.

From Los Angeles Times

The new complaints, ruled "sufficient in substance" by a vote of 54-1, accuse her of graft and corruption while in office and of making a death threat against former ally President Ferdinand Marcos.

From Barron's

“I have been tested my entire career, including eight times last season alone, and have never tested positive. I would never willingly take a banned substance, but I take full responsibility and accept MLB’s decision.”

From Los Angeles Times

When contradictions pile up, they are chalked up to style rather than substance.

From Salon