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Tumors grew back at the surgical site in just 1% of patients who got the implants, versus 12% of those who got the standard treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

"And can we test this in a rigorous way so that we can really see this is affecting inflammation, versus just saying something is anti-inflammatory?"

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Adjusted earnings are also expected to be higher, landing between $4.30 and $4.73 a share versus an earlier outlook of $4.21 to $4.59.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The strategists said they are negative on European equities and underweight cyclicals versus defensives.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Chuck Coggins, Sam Shelton, Louis Delucca: obviously, there was some connection between a sibilate s and a complete lack of interest in the State versus Carolina issue.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris