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Recent Examples of inhibitor
When using a purchased potato, look for an organic variety less likely to have been treated with a sprout inhibitor.
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Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 10 May 2026
Lellio remained on the inhibitor for two years.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 9 May 2026
Ajax’s lead asset is an investigational, once daily, oral Type II JAK2 inhibitor that’s being studied in a Phase 1 trial in patients with the rare blood cancer myelofibrosis who previously were treated with a Type 1 JAK2 inhibitor.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2026
Enzyme Inhibitor Peptides Enzyme inhibitor peptides help to prevent the breakdown of collagen, preserving the skin’s structure and slowing visible signs of aging.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026
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Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 10 May 2026
Lellio remained on the inhibitor for two years.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 9 May 2026
Ajax’s lead asset is an investigational, once daily, oral Type II JAK2 inhibitor that’s being studied in a Phase 1 trial in patients with the rare blood cancer myelofibrosis who previously were treated with a Type 1 JAK2 inhibitor.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2026
Enzyme Inhibitor Peptides Enzyme inhibitor peptides help to prevent the breakdown of collagen, preserving the skin’s structure and slowing visible signs of aging.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inhibitor
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All were arrested on suspicion of disorderly conduct along with either endangering another person or obstruction of justice, state police said.—
Gloria Pazmino,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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The New Jersey State Police said in a statement that one of those faced a charge of disorderly conduct and endangering another person and the other five were charged with disorderly conduct and obstruction of justice.—
Daniella Silva,
NBC news,
30 May 2026
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The first robot stumbles on aluminum debris, its wheels furiously trying to get traction and move around the obstacle.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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That disconnect is beginning to create what could become the new trust economy—one in which governance, authentication, transparency and accountability become strategic advantages for the companies in this space, rather than just operational or compliance obstacles.—
Jacques Ledbetter,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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Both dishes were perfectly prepared al dente and sauced with restraint, unlike many Italian-American eateries.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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As the broader fashion landscape moves away from restraint and toward self-expression, wedding guest dressing is evolving alongside it.—
Lauren Fisher,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026
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Set the scene In the heart of the city’s museum quarter, this property is an ideal spot for tourists without budget constraints.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Data center capacity constraints, over-reliance on OpenAI and a Copilot assistant that trails rivals have challenged Microsoft’s early lead.—
Sebastian Herrera,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
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In fact, product liability lawsuits alleging patient injuries have been filed overwhelmingly against pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, which manufacture name-brand weight loss drugs, court data shows.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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Because the laws’ exceptions for medical emergencies are vague and have rarely been tested in courts, liability-conscious hospital administrators, lawyers and doctors have sometimes put legal concerns above their patients’ well-being, ProPublica’s reporting has found.—
Kavitha Surana,
CNN Money,
28 May 2026
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The debt management agreement, which involves a monthly payment, freed him from the stranglehold of high interest but required that no new credit be drawn.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
27 May 2026
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As Premier League clubs increase their stranglehold on European competitions, the fight to qualify for them only gets more fierce.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
24 May 2026
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“Inhibitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inhibitor. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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