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serve

[surv] / sɜrv /




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Their experiments point to a group of unusual fatty acids that could serve as a lasting chemical signature in cat urine.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

Faux explained that, theoretically, yes, there are many ways that Bitcoin could serve the marginalized and oppressed: It could be used in international remittances; it could protect wealth against irresponsible governments.

From Slate Sep. 20, 2026

"These are not the people I interviewed to serve on the United States Supreme Court," he said.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

This is where Re-Oak is opening its first nursery in the Los Angeles area, intended to serve hard-hit Altadena.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

"Tell her that I, the Knight of the Lions, kiss her hands and am willing to serve her with the strength of my arms if Her Highness permits."

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

"In the meantime, this model serves as proof-of-concept; with this technique, we can produce a very high-performance upconversion nanoparticle that could be customized to any molecule you might want to detect. That's something entirely new."

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

Lumen’s case serves as “evidence that AI can revalue an old asset before it meaningfully reaccelerates the underlying company,” Majumdar wrote in an email.

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

I spoke recently with Jefferson Kelley, an Ohio father of three, one of them being 20-year-old sailor Jackson Kelley, who serves on the Lincoln.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Lozano, who serves as the board chair of The LA Local, a nonprofit news organization, said it wasn’t long after that she left company.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Each one is accented with diamond-encrusted doorknobs and serves as storage for multiple trinkets, mementos, and collector’s items.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Nithya Raman, 45, has served on the Los Angeles City Council since 2020, when she defeated incumbent David Ryu to represent a district that includes Los Feliz, the Hollywood Hills and Sherman Oaks.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

“Howard has served Berkshire’s owners on this Board for more than three decades,” Abel said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Experiencing “Fjord” is more like playing a puzzle game than watching a film — viewers will be better served if they remember specific details for later.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Despite this, he loves his job - and the club he served with such distinction as a player, and began his coaching career.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

She’d asked where I’d served, who I’d served under, what I’d done.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Priebus was fairly swiftly given the heave-ho in favor of retired Gen. John Kelly, who was serving as secretary of homeland security.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2026

The Times: And what would you say is the biggest mistake you made while serving as mayor?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

"Hundreds of individuals have been arrested, and many people are serving custodial sentences," Bull said.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

In the future, researchers could potentially explore these organisms as biological systems for converting gases into useful products, including methane and ammonia, with green hydrogen serving as an energy source.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Leah typically led the sessions, with Kate, Maggie, or both, serving as mediums.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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