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That's the idea that three firms from Germany - Fraunhofer, Hermann Ultraschall, and Henkel - have come up with.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
And yet, "peptides come up with my conversations with patients every single day," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
In Japan, fans come up with a song for each player and sing it happily and relentlessly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
She said she’s starting to see companies asking applicants to submit videos instead of cover letters — so she’s going to come up with a video cover letter of her own.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
I can’t imagine what convoluted story Theo has come up with to tell her, but whatever it is must be a prizeworthy performance.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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