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Recent Examples of alveolar
Ofelia Torres died last month from Stage 4 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer that develops in skeletal muscles.
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Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
Ofelia Torres died on Friday at the age of 16 from Stage 4 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive cancer that affects the soft tissue.
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Mirna Alsharif,
NBC news,
15 Feb. 2026
Ofelia Giselle Torres Hidalgo, 16, died Friday from stage 4 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, the family said in a statement.
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ABC News,
15 Feb. 2026
Simulation models also revealed that the particles tend to accumulate in the alveolar region of the lungs, the deepest part of the respiratory tract.
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Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
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Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
Ofelia Torres died on Friday at the age of 16 from Stage 4 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive cancer that affects the soft tissue.
—
Mirna Alsharif,
NBC news,
15 Feb. 2026
Ofelia Giselle Torres Hidalgo, 16, died Friday from stage 4 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, the family said in a statement.
—
ABC News,
15 Feb. 2026
Simulation models also revealed that the particles tend to accumulate in the alveolar region of the lungs, the deepest part of the respiratory tract.
—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alveolar
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Its interior felt cavernous, like the inside of the school bus that my uncle drove, except bookshelves lined the interior instead of bench seats.
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Who shall enter the cavernous maw of our fair stadium next?
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In the second year, a hollow stalk with purple spots grows 5 to 10 feet tall.
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However, most other teams’ fall rosters were already filled by then, Elschot said, making these promises seem hollow and unrealistic.
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Their concave shapes and generous size are perfect vessels for all kinds of fillings, from a rich, hearty meat ragù to lighter combinations like ricotta and seasonal vegetables.
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Checking the Seal Jars that have successfully sealed will have a concave lid that won't pop back up when pressed.
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“Alveolar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alveolar. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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