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Throw on a lab coat, spark a Bunsen burner, and stay close to the eyewash station, but hopefully it won’t come to that.
From Barron's
Were you like, “Oh, I guess this is what I’m doing now, I’m staying here with my siblings”? Or did you come to that realization gradually?
From Slate
It may come to that, as quarterback Justin Herbert is playing with one good hand, having suffered a fracture to his non-throwing hand in a Week 13 victory over Las Vegas.
From Los Angeles Times
Dr Chakhunashvili's report echoed the conclusion that local journalists, doctors, and civil rights organisations had come to - that the water cannon must have been laced with a chemical.
From BBC
If you believe the orders you’ve been given are unlawful—especially if you’ve come to that conclusion after talking with your JAG—your best recourse is to express your concerns to your boss before you pass them to your crew.
From Slate
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