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variant

[vair-ee-uhnt] / ˈvɛər i ənt /




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Roughly one in four people carry APOE4, and the variant is estimated to occur in 60 to 75 percent of people with Alzheimer's.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

The Bundibugyo variant replicates more slowly than other lethal strains, meaning it can spread farther and kill more people before burning out.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Lapping firmly believes over the next decade there is more upside to Chinese consumption than to the American variant as it’s coming off a lower base.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Currently, the longest commercial flight service in the world is Singapore Airline's route between Singapore and New York, which covers 15,350 kilometres and lasts more than 18 hours using another variant of the A350.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

If the same principle applied to animals and inheritance, then what force could possibly conserve any distinguishing feature of any variant organism?

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

They used Mendelian randomization, a statistical method that examines naturally occurring genetic variants connected with risk factors and stroke.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Its K2 and K3 models adopted the MoE design and variants of MLA.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

“That tool will allow people to create new variants like Covid that will spread to infect most people,” said Esvelt.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Over the years, it’s become customary for major musicians to release several vinyl variants to help promote their latest album.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

In England, farm breeders had refined the creation of novel breeds and variants to a highly sophisticated science.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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