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Recent Examples of nasal
This treatment is delivered through a nasal spray and relies not on ketamine, but one of its two primary components called esketamine.
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2025
Kellermann evaluated the images with Rauhut and Elena Cuesta, an LMU paleobiologist, focusing on features such as the nasal cavities, jaw and tooth curvature.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
His nasal Midwestern cadence, earnest mien, and silver pompadour were as recognizable as Alfred Hitchcock’s voice, chins, and silhouette.
—Barry Blitt, airmail.news, 18 Jan. 2025
This form of avian flu is spread through saliva, nasal secretions and feces of infected birds.
—William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2025
Kellermann evaluated the images with Rauhut and Elena Cuesta, an LMU paleobiologist, focusing on features such as the nasal cavities, jaw and tooth curvature.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
His nasal Midwestern cadence, earnest mien, and silver pompadour were as recognizable as Alfred Hitchcock’s voice, chins, and silhouette.
—Barry Blitt, airmail.news, 18 Jan. 2025
This form of avian flu is spread through saliva, nasal secretions and feces of infected birds.
—William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nasal
Adjective
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These strident, provocative, eccentric, determined women can no longer justly be left out of any narrative of this movement.—
Francesca Wade,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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Arguments from the industry have been strident, emphasizing that this would likely work the opposite way, and defeat the very goal that the government was aspiring towards.—
Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
2 Jan. 2025
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One spring day in Paris many years ago, my wife, Diana, a most penetrating photographer, capable of seeing like no one else, decided, as an experiment, to walk across the city blindfolded.—
Hisham Matar,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Aug. 2024
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Since the war began in Gaza, more than six months ago, the Israeli magazine +972 has published some of the most penetrating reporting on the Israel Defense Forces’ conduct.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2024
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Only Jean-Baptiste could make such a screed so funny, so piercing and so devastating.—
Katie Walsh,
Twin Cities,
10 Jan. 2025
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The two-story space offers a piercing and welding studio, as well as free engravings.—
Violet Goldstone,
WWD,
2 Jan. 2025
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The Wall, though, will be delightfully old school in a cap tip to the court-hugging, earsplitting, rowdy venues of college basketball’s glory days.—
Bryce MillerColumnist,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2023
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In Soledar, an old salt mining town, earsplitting explosions crack in every direction.—
Jeffrey Gettleman,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2022
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The highs were brighter and crisper, but never tinny or sharp; mid-range tones were rich and full, with noticeable heft compared to cheaper headphones that often leave mids sounding watered down.—
Tim Chan,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2024
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The tinny roar of the crowd and thick cigar smoke siphoned down the brick corridor.—
Matthew Gavin Frank,
Harper's Magazine,
12 Dec. 2022
Adjective
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Researchers first treated and sterilized thin sections of fossil using a mixture of ultrapure water and ethanol.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
6 Feb. 2025
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Spread in a thin layer on the prepared baking sheets.—
Rowan Briggs,
The Mercury News,
5 Feb. 2025
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“Nasal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nasal. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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