evil eye

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Noun
  • In 1952, physician and bacteriologist Paul-Félix Armand-Delille injected two wild European rabbits with myxomatosis virus, a type of pox disease.
    Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
  • There’s also going to be more pox on the PR houses as no one will want to see themselves so allegedly attacked or so allegedly exposed again.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Pick up wings or tenders with flavors like Carolina gold BBQ, Cajun voodoo, cruisin’ altitude, afterburner, garlic parm, sweet chili and plenty more.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The inside is decked out with green and purple beads, voodoo masks and gold fleurs-de-lis.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Chinese Communist Party is a curse upon the earth.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Finishing fifth — or even fourth, as Liverpool managed last season — has historically been a bit of a curse, with teams struggling to build on their successes.
    Jessy Parker Humphreys, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Overall, warmer days are on the way for much of the central and southern U.S., with milder conditions for the Northeast following extended spells of teeth-chattering chills in February, Sosnowski said.
    Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Long spells of sitting in airports and on airplanes is a common story among patients who come to the ER with one or more clots in their legs — or worse, evidence that a clot has broken free and traveled through the bloodstream to lodge in the lungs, a serious condition called a pulmonary embolus.
    Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
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