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In a study of initial combination therapy with sitagliptin and metformin, glucose-lowering was assessed by measuring the mean change from baseline HbA1c levels at one year and two years.— Health News from Medical News Today
According to Bisciglia, Cloudera's distribution for Hadoop sweetens the deal for using Hadoop -- lowering the barrier to entry for enterprise users by including a number of tweaks and common, important tools.— LXer Linux News
Dr Choong says a sensible approach would be to introduce a differential licensing fee -- lowering the fee or not charging anything for spayed and neutered dogs, and raising the fees for those who do not spay or neuter.
And with the same determination that she used as a marathoner -- lowering her time from more than five hours in the 1991 Pittsburgh Marathon to the personal best time several years later that qualified her for the Boston Marathon -- she plugged along.— post-gazette.com - News
As the boat with its human freight hung in readiness for the lowering, the remaining spar of the Lord Nelson fell with a mighty crash Remember the name of your ship, lads!"— Half A Chance

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