He was quiet, unassuming, decidedly unflashy, nearly clergylike: the antithesis of the popular image of an agent.

Tomaso's real dealings, the ones from which he derived his considerable revenues (unscented by the feds), were concluded in hushed tones...

The company's full speed ahead approach to product development would ultimately be its downfall.

Prebiotics are nowhere near as well researched as probiotics, although there are already some sound results pertaining to how they work.