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The viral video showed Mbappe saying that the funniest internet meme about him he had seen was of his face photo-shopped onto that of "some guy -- I think he's a Chinese dictator".
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
By disrupting the membrane's stability, it causes the infected cell to die, stopping the viral infection from spreading.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
And one claim is going viral this spooky season: that giving out full-sized candy bars to Halloween trick-or-treaters makes more financial sense than bagging the smaller “fun size” sweets.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
They first went viral in 2020, and they have been a hit since, towering over yards across America in all kinds of inventive tableaux.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
I don’t know what’s more shocking—the fact my song is going viral or the fact Curtis gave me props.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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National Nurses Week: Common Medical Terms
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“About Edward Jenner” from the Jenner Institute
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for July 26–July 31, 2026
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