truncated
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"We think whether or not a protein exists primarily in its elongated or in its truncated form might form a regulatory cue for the cell."
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
Filling some of the sedan void is a new wave of entry-level vehicles that, like GM’s Trax, are built on the frame of a compact car but feature the higher ride and a truncated liftgate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
At the very start of primary school, his education was truncated by his father's death.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
Still, truncated as this history may be, these galleries highlight a strength other museums lack—and are racing to catch up with.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026
Perry, who could never find trousers to fit his truncated lower half, wore blue jeans rolled up at the bottom and a leather windbreaker.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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