development
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Previous studies have also linked metal exposure to lower reproductive success, fewer offspring, and disrupted brood development.
From Science Daily • Jul. 7, 2026
Lane added that the development would not affect Burlish Top Nature Reserve, which adjoins the Meadows.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
Turns out, wind is necessary for the development of “reaction wood,” critical for strong, adult trunks after their juvenile years of environmental stress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
"A test of this length is a major development and would indicate that China is moving toward a significantly more survivable and longer-range sea-based nuclear deterrent capability," he said.
From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026
Plenty of marches have been written that don't have a trio section, and the development section of a sonata movement can take unexpected turns.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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Vocabulary lists containing development
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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