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as in chamber
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
cells in a honeycomb
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Recent Examples of cell
The search warrant authorized the collection of call detail records, network usage data, and specialized location metrics which are technical tools used by authorities to estimate a phone’s location based on its distance from cell towers.
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Ramal Nasim, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2025
For this study, the scientists gathered biological data from 153 ME/CFS patients and 96 healthy patients including genetic analysis of gut microbes; metabolites in blood plasma; overall blood test results; immune cell profiles.
—New Atlas, 25 July 2025
Epstein's circle—including influential fellow financiers, scientists and politicians—has remained a topic of public and political scrutiny since his arrest and subsequent 2019 death in a New York City jail cell.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
According to court documents, Biegel and two other correctional officers entered the cell of a detainee — whose name was not revealed — Sep. 3, 2022, and pushed him against the wall while holding back his arms.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
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Ramal Nasim, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2025
For this study, the scientists gathered biological data from 153 ME/CFS patients and 96 healthy patients including genetic analysis of gut microbes; metabolites in blood plasma; overall blood test results; immune cell profiles.
—New Atlas, 25 July 2025
Epstein's circle—including influential fellow financiers, scientists and politicians—has remained a topic of public and political scrutiny since his arrest and subsequent 2019 death in a New York City jail cell.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
According to court documents, Biegel and two other correctional officers entered the cell of a detainee — whose name was not revealed — Sep. 3, 2022, and pushed him against the wall while holding back his arms.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cell
Noun
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The trio of animals moved like molasses around the room, steadily scaling rocks and different obstacles to eat up every last shred of lettuce.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
23 July 2025
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In it, there was just enough room for a single table.—
Maia Nehme,
Charlotte Observer,
22 July 2025
Noun
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Voters didn’t grant the supervisors authority to conduct star chamber proceedings hidden from public view.—
Mercury News Editorial,
Mercury News,
19 July 2025
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Historically, Scherer explained, even when one party controls both chambers of Congress, 60 votes are still required to pass a budget through the Senate.—
The Editors,
The Atlantic,
19 July 2025
Noun
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Gil threw 36 of his 50 pitches for strikes against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
13 July 2025
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Now, a Department of the Navy memo obtained and published this week by both CBS affiliate WTKR and NBC affiliate WAVY sheds more light on the timeline of events tied to Resendiz's death.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
12 July 2025
Noun
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The cabin, meanwhile, is outfitted with new multi-colored ambient LED lighting, a new low-profile shifter design, and a new steering wheel that incorporates two dedicated drive mode buttons and aluminum paddle shifters.—
Bradley Iger,
ArsTechnica,
25 July 2025
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Joseph Eddy, the airline’s director of cabin and in-flight entertainment and connectivity, told me that Delta’s effort is still ongoing.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
25 July 2025
Noun
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The next chapter of paradise will soon be unveiled to future homeowners in this one-of-a-kind luxury destination.—
Kim Westerman,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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That was the start of her chapter as a serial entrepreneur, later scaling her sustainable food app Too Good to Go to a massive success.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
25 July 2025
Noun
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Birkin was struggling to cram her wicker bag in the overhead compartment when its contents spilt on Dumas.—
Kian Bakhtiari,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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The cavernous main compartment made packing straightforward, especially with the help of packing cubes, and its slim internal zippered pocket kept essentials like a phone, wallet, and headphones organized.—
Talia Ergas,
Travel + Leisure,
22 July 2025
Noun
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Packaged in a collector-grade plexiglass cube and embossed with the A$AP Rocky x Ray-Ban logo, every detail nods to exclusivity and innovation.—
Essence,
Essence,
28 July 2025
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This includes tractor trailers, buses, motor homes and step or cube vans.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
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“Cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cell. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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