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How to use the word substances in a Sentence?

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We need to recognize, first of all, that there is a shift that is occurring from organic compounds and substances like heroin and cocaine to more synthetics, both the types of drugs have changed – from predominantly organic to predominantly synthetics – but the way drugs are bought and sold have also changed.

Rahul Gupta

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If grass and other plants grow in or on the ancient walls and houses this is a problem. So we try to have a sustainable approach to the whole environment in order also to avoid using substances then to avoid growing plants, having plants growing on the walls and ruins.

Gabriel Zuchtriegel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What we tend to see at the poison center level is that opioids are associated with the most cases of pediatric fatality compared to other substances.

Kait Brown

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The people that are out here numbing their pain with substances, whether it’s heroin, alcohol, cocaine, we need to address the pain, we need to stop isolating the substance and look beyond it.

Sarah Laurel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With OI, we could study the cognitive aspects of neurological conditions as well, for example, we could compare memory formation in organoids derived from healthy people and from Alzheimer’s patients, and try to repair relative deficits. We could also use OI to test whether certain substances, such as pesticides, cause memory or learning problems.

Thomas Hartung

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They have little receptors for these inflammatory substances – some of them are called interleukins, and there’s other kinds.

Emerson Perin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These cells directly address inflammation, they have little receptors for these inflammatory substances – some of them are called interleukins, and there’s other kinds.

Emerson Perin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These will also help to replace lost salts, including potassium and other substances.

John Brick

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They are not willfully choosing substances over their children. They are not making the decision to harm their physical health or to be a poor employee or a poor citizen or engage in illegal behavior.

Michael Roeske

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Let's be adults about this. These are no longer' shrooms.' These are no longer party drugs for young people, psilocybin mushrooms are nonaddictive, life-changing substances.

Paul Stamets

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We've been focused for a long time on the physical consequences of war. More recently, the mental consequences of war, and now we are focused on these chemical substances that come into the lives of our men and women who serve our nation.

Jerry Moran

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Liquid hydrogen is at a negative 450 degrees Fahrenheit( negative 268 degrees Celsius), liquid oxygen is negative 273( negative 169 degrees Celsius), so it's very cold substances, i used to participate in this back in the shuttle program, and it's like watching a ballet. You've got pressure, volume and temperature. And you're really kind of working all those parameters to have a successful tanking operation.

Tom Whitmeyer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All textiles should be long-lasting, recyclable, made of recycled fibers and free of dangerous substances.

European Green Deal

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Liquid hydrogen is at a negative 450 degrees Fahrenheit( negative 268 degrees Celsius), liquid oxygen is negative 273( negative 169 degrees Celsius), so it's very cold substances, i used to participate in this back in the Shuttle Program and it's like watching a ballet. You've got pressure, volume and temperature. And you're really kind of working all those parameters to have a successful tanking operation.

Tom Whitmeyer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Another reason why sunflower oil can be unhealthy is that it produces higher levels of aldehyde [per 2017 research in the Journal of Hazardous Materials], as compared to other plant-based cooking oils, when exposed to heat. Aldehydes are actually toxic substances that can make someone vulnerable to multiple health risks.

Jay Cowin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It raises a whole host of questions that have yet to be determined and what appears to be the case of a pretty deliberate attempt to use substances in order to enhance performance, the picture it paints is, Travis Tygart've got a 15-year-old. Does she have the wherewithal and the knowledge and the financial resources to find and use two drugs, one of which is prohibited TMZ( Trimetazidine) and another one Hypoxen, [ along with ] L-carnitine( a supplement) -- to increase endurance and reduce fatigue ? .

Travis Tygart

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Fentanyl kills more people age 18-45 than car accidents, suicide, or COVID-19, we cannot stand by and watch as Americans are being killed by the flood of fentanyl-related substances coming into our country.

Bryan Steil

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Fentanyl kills more people age 18-45 than car accidents, suicide, or COVID-19, we cannot stand by and watch as Americans are being killed by the flood of fentanyl related substances coming into our country.

Bryan Steil

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We do not know whether the observed behavior involves empathy, we know that it may qualify as prosocial behaviour, meaning it may increase the welfare of another animal -- feeling better via the social attention and caring, or via substances in the saliva-insect mix that may be soothing or anti-inflammatory. There are examples of chimpanzees adopting and rescuing other chimpanzees, which may involve empathy.

Simone Pika

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Self-medication — where individuals use plant parts or non-nutritional substances to combat pathogens or parasites — has been observed across multiple animal species including insects, reptiles, birds and mammals, current Biology.Bears two closest living relatives, chimpanzees and bonobos, for instance, swallow leaves of plants with anthelmintic( antiparasitic) properties and chew bitter leaves that have chemical properties to kill intestinal parasites.

Simone Pika

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You take someone who is using all sorts of substances and lives a very high-stress life, likely doesn't exercise regularly or eat well, sometimes bad things are gon na happen, yes, there can be a slight chance of a heart attack or something bad happening during any kind of intense exertion, but I would argue that there's significant risk in not exercising.

Andrew Freeman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They are not controlled substances like THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, and have a good safety profile in humans, they have the potential to prevent as well as treat infection by SARS-CoV-2. CBDA and CBGA are produced by the hemp plant as precursors to CBD and CBG, which are familiar to many consumers. However, they are different from the acids and are not contained in hemp products.

Richard Van Breemen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Axel Acosta Avila was crushed and killed that night by the crowd, through no fault of Axel Acosta Avila own. It is also important to note that Axel's blood contained absolutely no intoxicants or other like substances.

Tony Buzbee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Drug crimes need to be used to prosecute the traffickers, not the users, i’ve visited the border, I’ve seen the huge amounts of opioids, fentanyl-related substances, methamphetamines — I’ve seen them. The [district attorney] has shown me those that they’ve confiscated.

John Joyce

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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