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Recent Examples of airway
Often, this means removing or rebuilding tissues of the airway.
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Matt Fuchs, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024
This chronic lung disease causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making breathing difficult.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Nov. 2024
These patients can develop serious complications such as pneumonia, or infection of the lung; as well as bronchiolitis, or inflammation of the airways.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Pneumonia is a broad term for inflammation of the airways caused by a bacterial, viral or fungal infection.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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Matt Fuchs, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024
This chronic lung disease causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making breathing difficult.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Nov. 2024
These patients can develop serious complications such as pneumonia, or infection of the lung; as well as bronchiolitis, or inflammation of the airways.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Pneumonia is a broad term for inflammation of the airways caused by a bacterial, viral or fungal infection.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airway
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Calcium triggers vasoconstriction, narrowing the artery, raising pressure.Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
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An artery rupture resulting in a brain bleed and stroke left Stone with a 1% survival rate.Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
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While exploring the cool caverns and passageways below the surface of the Earth, guests learn about the geology, history, and wildlife of the caves (the latter includes the rare ghost shrimp).Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
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The Boring Company, Musk’s tunneling operation, is still digging underground passageways in Las Vegas — but for Teslas, not hyperloops.Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 5 Nov. 2024
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The couple had been driving around a roadway near the San Cayetano farm in Guatemala’s municipality of Chicacao, Suchitepéquez, at around noon when the incident happened, per reports.Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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South-central Michigan could see 2-4 inches of snow with gusty winds up to 35 mph, leading to slippery roadways.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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The New York City Police Department issued preemptive warnings via social media, reminding participants that open containers remain prohibited on city streets and that impeding pedestrian or vehicular traffic could result in citations.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
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Two streets over, Stray Coffee Roasters specializes in single-origin beans with flavor profiles like blueberry and rose hip.Sahar Khan, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
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Six people, including two children, are dead after a person driving a pickup truck the wrong way on a Mississippi highway collided with a car.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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The highway administration approves the plans; state and local jurisdictions oversee construction.Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Dec. 2024
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This weekend, the Festival of the Arts returns to downtown Tempe and the APS Electric Light Parade returns to Phoenix, bringing with them road closures.The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 8 Dec. 2024
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And just as was the case during Phelan's path to House leadership over the past two sessions, Burrows' road will travel through the heart of Democratic territory.John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 7 Dec. 2024
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Protesters again gathered outside the parliament building on the main Rustaveli Avenue thoroughfare, launching fireworks at the building and at police lines.David Brennan, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
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There’s a restaurant for every craving and any budget along Bay View’s main thoroughfare.Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
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Turbofans divert some airflow around the core of a turbojet engine, speeding it up with a large fan, and then mix this bypass air with the jet exhaust.New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Dec. 2024
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As already mentioned in this article about passkeys, such authentication methods help address the issue of 2FA bypass using the cryptographic techniques already built into the operating systems, phones, and browsers in use already.Davey Winder, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Airway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airway. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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