processes
Americannoun
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One influential idea is that natural selection becomes weaker later in life, allowing harmful biological processes to emerge with age because they have less impact on reproduction and survival earlier in life.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
In an interview, Hishida said medicines such as the antifungal itraconazole and vonoprazan, an acid-reflux treatment, can interfere with how the liver processes avacopan, which may increase the risk of liver injury.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Internal testing requirements and meeting technological compliance standards can take months, along with various internal review processes.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
The app produces hundreds of design iterations in seconds, rather than the months it would take under old processes.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Her thought processes, prelinguistic, would largely elude me.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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