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Recent Examples of anal In her new book Cher: The Memoir, Part 1, which was released on Tuesday, Nov. 19, the Oscar-winning Moonstruck actress, 78, claims how her pal Fawcett — who died in 2009 at age 62, three years after she was diagnosed with anal cancer — wanted to move in with Cher towards the end of her life. Eric Andersson, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024 The sores typically appear in the genital or anal areas or in the mouth. Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Apr. 2024 This test evaluates whether the nerves that work with the anal muscles are functioning correctly. Cristina Mutchler, Health, 3 Nov. 2024 Practice good anal hygiene by showering with a perianal cleansing product or a hand shower. Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for anal 
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  • While micromanagement is typically associated with excessive and obsessive involvement in employees' tasks, Gallup research reveals that the issue is not too much involvement, but rather too little.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
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  • In an interview days before Trump’s inauguration, Rosenworcel is adamant that regulation is part of the answer to America’s telecom security crisis.
    Eric Geller, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2025
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    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
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    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
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    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025

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