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the author goes on in that sarcastic vein for pages
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Attorneys on behalf of Clarence Dixon, who was executed in May 2022, said his IV insertion process took 40 minutes, having to switch veins during the process.
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Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
But tenacity runs in your veins.
—Reuven Perlman, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2024
The Geological Bureau of Hunan has claimed that Chinese geologists have identified more than 40 gold veins, with reserves of 300 tonnes, at a depth of 2,000 meters (6500 feet) beneath the Wangu goldfield in Pingjiang County.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Nov. 2024
These veins are formed by hydrothermal processes, where hot, mineral-rich fluids travel through fissures in the Earth’s crust.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Nov. 2024
The veins are formed through hydrothermal processes, where hot, mineral-rich fluids move through cracks in the Earth's crust.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
The Hunan Academy of Geology said workers found more than 40 gold ore veins at a depth of more than 2,000 meters at Wangu.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Another Alexandrian anatomist, Erasistratus, studied the network of arteries and veins in the human body.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 23 Nov. 2024
The Tava is also cross-cut by silvery-gray veins of iron oxide.
—Liam Courtney-Davies, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
But tenacity runs in your veins.
—Reuven Perlman, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2024
The Geological Bureau of Hunan has claimed that Chinese geologists have identified more than 40 gold veins, with reserves of 300 tonnes, at a depth of 2,000 meters (6500 feet) beneath the Wangu goldfield in Pingjiang County.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Nov. 2024
These veins are formed by hydrothermal processes, where hot, mineral-rich fluids travel through fissures in the Earth’s crust.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Nov. 2024
The veins are formed through hydrothermal processes, where hot, mineral-rich fluids move through cracks in the Earth's crust.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
The Hunan Academy of Geology said workers found more than 40 gold ore veins at a depth of more than 2,000 meters at Wangu.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Another Alexandrian anatomist, Erasistratus, studied the network of arteries and veins in the human body.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 23 Nov. 2024
The Tava is also cross-cut by silvery-gray veins of iron oxide.
—Liam Courtney-Davies, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Veins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veins. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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