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- noun Plural form of
progressor .
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Examples
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Some of these "non-progressors" may have unusual powers of resistance, but a new Australian study confirms that others harbor benign-and potentially lifesaving-strains of HIV.
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But second, we might, as progressors, also come to see the point of the Stoic claim that only virtue is good, without yet being fully able to consistently appreciate its truth in our lives.
Seneca Vogt, Katja 2007
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Are they alienating so much of the base and are they alienating so many of the progressors that is why we are having problems?
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Marvin Miller was one of the great progressors in the history of sports.
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Atheists believe religion the most formidable evil with which progressors have to cope, and see in philosophy that mighty agent in the work of improvement so beautifully described by Curran as _the irresistible genius of universal emancipation_.
An Apology for Atheism Addressed to Religious Investigators of Every Denomination by One of Its Apostles Charles Southwell
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"In the past, most admissions would be of children under a year old - those would be fast progressors who had not been put on PMTCT or failed the limited treatment available," says the clinic's Nosisa Sipambo.
BBC News - Home 2011
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On the other hand, infants 1084 and 1984 were diagnosed as slow progressors.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hong Zhang et al. 2010
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Such people are called non-progressors and researchers study their immune systems to find out why they control the virus better than most patients.
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Clinical benefit was observed for 90 per cent of patients with only 3 progressors at 6 months.
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T cells in a cohort of HIV-1 infected NP in comparison to progressors, ART-treated seropositive individuals and individuals undergoing a single cycle of ART interruption.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Claudia Dembek 2010
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