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expresses

  • plural
    of express.
    express
    verb (used with object)
    to put (thought) into words; utter or state.
  • present tense form
    of express (3rd person singular).
    express
    verb (used with object)
    to put (thought) into words; utter or state.

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A second population expresses a gene called Gbx2 and develops into the hindbrain.

From Science Daily Sep. 21, 2026

CPL shared the post on Instagram, where other patrons began volunteering their totals in the comments — a spontaneous little leaderboard for people whose competitive edge expresses itself through returning DVDs on time.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

That sense of autonomy shaped how she expresses herself online today, and she believes that a revived MySpace should avoid the algorithmic, pay-to-play dynamics that dominate modern platforms.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Americans deserve a National Museum of American History that expresses a love of that history and views it as the wondrous story of a nation conceived in liberty.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

“It expresses only the evident fact that...many characteristics of the organism are specified...in unique, separate and thereby independent ways.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee