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But Fernandes de Sa said this was mostly extraction, and none of these companies were developing more sophisticated downstream operations in Brazil, such as mineral separation or magnet manufacturing.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

Muñoz reasons that these planets could have interacted with their surroundings in ways astronomers could never have anticipated as they were developing.

From Science Daily • Oct. 15, 2025

"We were developing a vaccine test to see how well that works, and then we would trial it on humans," Abdullah Ely, an Associate Professor at Wits University, tells the BBC in his lab.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025

Monkeys in their teenage years were developing arthritis.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2025

Since I had been coming to the Behavioral Center, Branwell and I were developing a new kind of understanding.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg