rarer

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Ford also showed that the selective advantage for the rarer of the genes varied widely, from -0.10 to +0.20, and that there was no evidence of heterozygote advantage.

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  • And still rarer, have readers noted what a power of holding his peace this young man has? —  History of Friedrich II of Prussia
  • As his clients became rarer, his manner to them grew more overbearing. —  The Fountainhead
  • Nights spent sweating and heaving had become rarer, and then she was seeing the world as an adult instead of a junkie. —  faceless
  • Ford also showed that the selective advantage for the rarer of the genes varied widely, from -0.10 to +0.20, and that there was no evidence of heterozygote advantage. —  Evolutionary Genetics
  • - —  Renegades Of Gor
 

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