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Recent Examples of embryonic
The disk’s material will most likely fall onto the embryonic moon from the radial (in-out) direction, sculpting the satellite into an egg or football shape—what’s called a prolate spheroid—with the long axis pointing toward the parent body.
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Phil Plait, Scientific American, 20 Sep. 2024
The resistance remains embryonic and patchy, mainly because so many countries are still hooked on Chinese trade.
—Michael Beckley, Foreign Affairs, 14 Feb. 2022
Better understanding of this process in flies can help researchers gain insight into embryonic development in other species, which can aid research into cancer and birth defects.
—Michael Franco, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2024
It was called a tubal pregnancy, where the embryonic sac ruptured in my one fallopian tube.
—Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2024
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Phil Plait, Scientific American, 20 Sep. 2024
The resistance remains embryonic and patchy, mainly because so many countries are still hooked on Chinese trade.
—Michael Beckley, Foreign Affairs, 14 Feb. 2022
Better understanding of this process in flies can help researchers gain insight into embryonic development in other species, which can aid research into cancer and birth defects.
—Michael Franco, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2024
It was called a tubal pregnancy, where the embryonic sac ruptured in my one fallopian tube.
—Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2024
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The devilish Goblin King gave protagonist Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) 13 hours to break free of his supernatural maze in order to save her infant half-brother, Toby.Marc Bernardin, EW.com, 11 Mar. 2024
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The high contribution from the donor stem cells the research achieved is what gave the infant cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis) a strange green tinge.Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
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Presented two decades after its titular end-date, at a time when discussions of identity have, on many fronts, turned stagnant and defensive, the exhibition prompts viewers to wonder about emergent Asian American arts scenes in New York.Jenny Wu, ARTnews.com, 6 Nov. 2024
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Similarly, the nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, will not only oversee a department of nearly 3 million military and civilian service members but also direct defense spending and contracting with iconic and emergent U.S. defense contractors, such as Boeing, RTX, Palantir, and Kyndryl.Chloe Berger, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2024
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Some believe — and were trained to think — the disease begins in the germinal center, a structure in the lymph nodes where immune cells interact with antigens in a way that creates a powerful pathogen-fighting response (think vaccines and infections).Isabella Cueto, STAT, 18 June 2022
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But germinal centers did not form in the thoracic lymph nodes and spleens of the autopsied COVID-19 patients, the researchers reported.Jon Cohen, Science | AAAS, 25 Aug. 2020
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Three people were fatally shot and a teenage boy was left in a coma after an attack on an American family visiting Mexico, authorities said Monday.Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 31 Dec. 2024
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Vicente Peña Rodríguez lived in Chicago and was in Mexico for a vacation with his teenage son, according to Chicago ABC station WLS.Anne Laurent, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2024
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This is all mirrored by wordless sequences depicting the Simpson family’s prehistoric ancestors, rendered in an entirely different animation style that calls to mind cave etchings, as well as primordial Simpsons designs.Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
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The team also modeled what a primordial black hole would do to a planet with a liquid core.Michael Irving, New Atlas, 5 Dec. 2024
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His budding music career, however, shouldn't keep him from continuing to act.David Wysong, The Enquirer, 16 Dec. 2024
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Starring budding Scream King Kyle Gallner (Smile 2, Scream) and a powerhouse, career-best turn from Willa Fitzgerald (The Fall of the House of Usher), Strange Darling manages to subvert expectations with every twisty turn.EW Staff, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Whooping cough symptoms in babies Infants aged 12 months or younger are at the greatest risk from whooping cough, which may initially look like a cold.Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Andor is a matriarchy, and so the role of heir falls to his younger sister, Elayne.Denise Petski, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2024
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Yakushima Island, located 37 miles south from the southern tip of Kyushu Island, is home to a primeval temperate rainforest with thousand-year-old cedar trees, known as yakusugi.Anna Mazurek, AFAR Media, 16 Dec. 2024
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Goth, primeval décor is in the air, but this is an extreme case.Jocelyn Silver, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Embryonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embryonic. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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