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Bradford said he’s a fusion skeptic and, for him, the bigger worry is the possible harm to investors in the combined TMTG-TAE entity who are expecting meaningful progress with the underlying technology.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Or are there real obstacles to addressing the underlying causes of many mental health concerns?
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Experts also warn that prolonged fasting can increase the risk of dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, dizziness, muscle loss, and complications for people with underlying health conditions.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
I guess the underlying story I want to tell is that there is no reason for evil intention behind anything, but innocent acts can build up to something tragic.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Then, with an amusement that did not try to shield its underlying seriousness, she added, “My niece goes to a school on the mainland and at age six she could spell ‘onomatopoeia’!”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing underlying
Outcasts United
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