out of circulation
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The findings suggest that suppressing PCSK9 with PPRHs can increase the availability of LDL receptors and help cells pull more cholesterol out of circulation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
There is little documentation of its subsequent use, but it is believed to have been taken out of circulation at some point in the 1930s, because of concerns about its long-lasting effects.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2025
Indiana held that, while the government is entitled to keep copies of “expressive materials” to use as evidence, it can’t take them out of circulation entirely, especially without a determination of illegality.
From Slate ● May 21, 2024
And I don’t think any of my reporting does that, because most of these women are now out of circulation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2023
Peninsular war, metal currency out of circulation in, 100.
From Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 by David Ricardo
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