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UnitedHealth Group, which insured some Perfect Child patients, said “it is not at all uncommon to see ABA providers change names and” tax identifiers to avoid detection of potentially fraudulent billing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Officials said cases over the last seven months have been concentrated in Northern California and the Central Coast, including counties where these mushrooms have historically been uncommon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Fires are not uncommon in Kenyan boarding schools, with several deadly incidents reported in recent years.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
These appendages, known as chelae, function much like forceps and are extremely uncommon among insects.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
It is not uncommon for doctors to be chronic overachievers; Beck wasn’t the first physician to go overboard with a new hobby.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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