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a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common
her new boyfriend is of a different kidney than what she usually dates
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Recent Examples of kidneys
Your muscles are beneath, and organs like the liver, kidneys, and intestines (colon) are deeper.
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Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 22 Dec. 2024
Although the kidneys should flush any harmful products out of the system, large quantities can be damaging, and could even lead to kidney failure.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Years after donating one of her kidneys to her mother, Looney developed kidney disease and found herself in need of a transplant.
—Morgan Norwood, ABC News, 20 Dec. 2024
The study found an increased risk of health complications related to the gut, heart, blood and kidneys in the group who had been prescribed the acetaminophen.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
If left untreated, UTIs can spread to the kidneys, which can lead to more serious complications.
—T'keyah Bazin, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 19 Dec. 2024
In 1999, Looney donated one of her kidneys to her mother.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
Later, when fat tissues are all broken down, the body obtains protein for energy by breaking down muscles and internal organs, namely the liver and intestines, followed by the heart and kidneys.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
The two earlier transplant patients, meanwhile, had each received pig kidneys with just one genetic edit.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 22 Dec. 2024
Although the kidneys should flush any harmful products out of the system, large quantities can be damaging, and could even lead to kidney failure.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Years after donating one of her kidneys to her mother, Looney developed kidney disease and found herself in need of a transplant.
—Morgan Norwood, ABC News, 20 Dec. 2024
The study found an increased risk of health complications related to the gut, heart, blood and kidneys in the group who had been prescribed the acetaminophen.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
If left untreated, UTIs can spread to the kidneys, which can lead to more serious complications.
—T'keyah Bazin, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 19 Dec. 2024
In 1999, Looney donated one of her kidneys to her mother.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
Later, when fat tissues are all broken down, the body obtains protein for energy by breaking down muscles and internal organs, namely the liver and intestines, followed by the heart and kidneys.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
The two earlier transplant patients, meanwhile, had each received pig kidneys with just one genetic edit.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kidneys
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The latest ocelot’s spots and stripes gave it away as the same cat that was photographed west of the river, in the Atascosa Highlands, by a Phoenix Zoo research camera earlier this year.Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
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The latest ocelot’s spots and stripes gave it away as the same cat that was photographed west of the river, in the Atascosa Highlands, by a Phoenix Zoo research camera earlier this year.Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
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As Bigsby's contribution to the sound of modern music is fully realized as one of those larger-than-life characters who influence cultural history across several genres, Paul Bigsby's name will become ever more prominent and recognizable.Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
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Cher has now collected just four hits on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart—a surprisingly small sum for an artist who is a household name, and who has been working largely in those genres for years now.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Currently, 212 breeds and varieties are recognized by the American Kennel Club which are divided into seven groups (sporting, hound, working, terrier, toy, non-sporting, herding).Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
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Stocked with gems of all varieties, from acclaimed shops to giant warehouses filled with architectural salvage, there is something for every interior style and budget.Samantha Rees, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Kidneys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kidneys. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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