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Bethesda

[buh-thez-duh]

noun

  1. a pool in Biblical Jerusalem, believed to have healing powers.

  2. a city in central Maryland; residential suburb of Washington, D.C.

  3. bethesda, a chapel.



Bethesda

/ əˈθɛə /

noun

  1. New Testament a pool in Jerusalem reputed to have healing powers, where a paralysed man was healed by Jesus (John 5:2)

  2. a chapel of any of certain Nonconformist Christian sects

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Ninety-two scientists added their names to a letter, the Bethesda Declaration, which calls out the Trump administration's handling of the NIH and the cutting of more than 2,100 research grants and contracts, totaling more than $12 billion in federal funding.

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Former US congressman Bruce Morrison gave evidence for Mr Adams via video link from Bethesda, near Washington DC.

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Video game studio Bethesda has announced the long-rumoured launch of a remastered version of its 2006 hit Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.

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And the reveal that the game would be available immediately drew shock and excitement from those watching, with many viewers writing "Praise be Todd" in the comments - in reference to Bethesda director Todd Howard.

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In 2006, Oblivion launched on PC and the Xbox 360 console as the product of a co-publishing agreement between Bethesda and Take-Two Interactive's label, 2K Games.

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