down the road
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He continued: "We're definitely interested in whether by resurrecting or engineering some enhanced antimicrobial peptides, we could use these as therapeutics down the road."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Parents had arrived equipped with sandwiches, books, playing cards and colouring paper to entertain their children during the wait for the pope on his way to a makeshift alter down the road.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Instead, we are once again in a position where we are waiting, trying to understand what is happening from a distance and being given another date further down the road.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
There is also uncertainty around how regulators might treat agentic payments down the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The girl gave a happy yelp, not unlike a fox kit, and they carried on down the road, hand in hand, swinging their filthy prize and sack of rubbish all the way.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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