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Scientists say that scratches found on a 59,000-year-old tooth may be the earliest signs of a cavity filling in human history.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
14 May 2026 -
Around the edges of the hole, Zubova and her colleagues noticed scratches, which, in addition to the hole’s unusual size and shape, made the archaeologists wonder if it had been drilled intentionally to relieve the pain of a tooth infection.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
13 May 2026
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She was later treated at a hospital for a concussion as well as cuts and abrasions.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
26 May 2026
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Lee was charged with murder after the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office concluded homicidal violence could not be ruled out in Bravo’s death, with autopsy findings showing multiple abrasions and contusions and MDMA in her system.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
19 May 2026
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Cosmetic damage Dings, scrapes, scratches, and marks are typically not covered by car warranties.—
Kate Tully Ellsworth,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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Due to the incidents, eight people were injured, including bruising, scrapes and a fractured arm, according to the recall notice.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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The trademarking of Trump To their discredit, according to voting records, Senate Democrats Kristen Arrington, Tracie Davis, Barbara Sharief and Shevrin Jones initially voted for the bill in committees.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2026
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No discredit to the movie, obviously.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Feb. 2026
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Thaumelodone octopuses are covered with small bumps, or papillae, but the little blue octopus was smooth.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
25 May 2026
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As playoff bumps and bruises go, there aren’t many injuries tougher to play through this time of year than a high ankle sprain.—
Sam Amick,
New York Times,
24 May 2026
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“Black eyes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20eyes. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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