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The lateral hypothalamus is more closely associated with feeding, energy intake and reward behavior.
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Michael Irving, New Atlas, 8 Dec. 2024
In addition to promotions, internal mobility should be encouraged by offering lateral opportunities.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Imagine trying to keep him out of the lane with all that lateral quickness and lower-body strength.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024
What players marveled at that night — speed, strength, lateral movement, vision — are what Philadelphia fans have grown accustomed to all year.
—Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 30 Nov. 2024
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Michael Irving, New Atlas, 8 Dec. 2024
In addition to promotions, internal mobility should be encouraged by offering lateral opportunities.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Imagine trying to keep him out of the lane with all that lateral quickness and lower-body strength.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024
What players marveled at that night — speed, strength, lateral movement, vision — are what Philadelphia fans have grown accustomed to all year.
—Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Lateral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lateral. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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