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Recent Examples of nasal
And a nasal vaccine in clinical trials could help protect children from severe RSV for the first several years of their life.
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Emily Bazar, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025
The second comes as a nasal spray.
—Dr. Kristina Bryant, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
To complicate matters, Talese didn’t feel like writing about Sinatra, preferring non-celebrity subjects, while Sinatra, hampered by post-nasal drip, didn’t feel like talking to Talese.
—Mark Rozzo, Air Mail, 20 Sep. 2025
However, as the spokesperson noted, it's recommended for animals not to remain on long-term steroid treatment, like Mahiri's nasal care.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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Emily Bazar, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025
The second comes as a nasal spray.
—Dr. Kristina Bryant, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
To complicate matters, Talese didn’t feel like writing about Sinatra, preferring non-celebrity subjects, while Sinatra, hampered by post-nasal drip, didn’t feel like talking to Talese.
—Mark Rozzo, Air Mail, 20 Sep. 2025
However, as the spokesperson noted, it's recommended for animals not to remain on long-term steroid treatment, like Mahiri's nasal care.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nasal
Adjective
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For days, the National Weather Service had been issuing increasingly strident warnings.—
Dana Goodyear,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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During a broadcast following Kirk’s murder in front of students gathered at Utah Valley University, Dowd referenced some of the controversial statements Kirk, a strident conservative activist and MAGA supporter, had made in the past.—
Jessica Mathews,
Fortune,
17 Sep. 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
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My piercing call seemed absorbed by the heavy moisture, trapping even the echo I’d been accustomed to hearing.—
Jim Tschetter,
Outdoor Life,
27 Aug. 2025
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This is a piercing and perceptive psychological thriller.—
Connie Ogle,
Boston Herald,
10 July 2025
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Donald, Mark, Willie, Billy, and Tony — practically everyone in Hollis within shouting distance of 203rd Street was laughing at me at earsplitting volume.—
Stephen A. Smith,
Rolling Stone,
16 Jan. 2023
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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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The power of the human voice, even transcribed imperfectly onto magnetic tape and played over a tinny speaker, was life-changing.—
Adam Verner
September 3,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
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Saturday afternoons weren’t complete without a browse through the racks, the smell of fresh plastic packaging, and the soundtrack of pop hits piped over tinny speakers.—
Kate Hardcastle,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Such devices must be thin and resilient, capable of working where rigid materials fail.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
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Long wigs and extensions almost always run on the thinner side by default—an issue hair companies still haven’t really solved.—
Noel Cymone Walker,
StyleCaster,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Nasal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nasal. Accessed 28 Sep. 2025.
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