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Recent Examples of nasal
Hamka’s skeleton had fractures to the nasal bones, right eye and right side of the jaw, per News.com.au.
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Laura Barcella, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Treatment may vary but can include providing oxygen through a nasal tube or mask, intravenous fluids and treatment of the underlying cause of the infection.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 19 Feb. 2025
Arceneaux experienced headaches, nasal congestion, and intense back pain as her spinal column stretched in microgravity.
—Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
The medication, a nasal spray, can be given safely to people of all ages, from infants to older adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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Laura Barcella, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Treatment may vary but can include providing oxygen through a nasal tube or mask, intravenous fluids and treatment of the underlying cause of the infection.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 19 Feb. 2025
Arceneaux experienced headaches, nasal congestion, and intense back pain as her spinal column stretched in microgravity.
—Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
The medication, a nasal spray, can be given safely to people of all ages, from infants to older adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nasal
Adjective
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The giveaway begins with conservative Cardinal Tedesco (Sergio Castellitto, so great in Marco Bellocchio’s My Mother’s Smile but strident here, away from Bellocchio’s complex virtuoso ambivalence).—
Armond White,
National Review,
19 Feb. 2025
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Fundamentalist Protestantism has emerged as a strident, controversial voice in South Korean conservative politics.—
ROBERT E. KELLY,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Feb. 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
Adjective
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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
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Truong makes a strong case for it and goes minimal with thin French tips and daisies peeking out on the corners of each nail for singer Ella Mai.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
18 Feb. 2025
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This draconian action will increase the workload and place new responsibilities on a workforce that is already stretched thin.—
Kathryn Krupnik,
CBS News,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Nasal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nasal. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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