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Recent Examples of abrasion
As the month progressed Prince incurred more bruises and abrasions and began vomiting.
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Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024
The yellow exterior of the plane also appears to show several abrasions caused by the bullets.
—Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 12 Nov. 2024
Prana's Halle Straight Pants II have a flattering silhouette that resembles the fit of your favorite jeans — only with UPF 50+ for sun protection, water repellency, and abrasion resistance.
—Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
Improperly fitting contact lenses may result in corneal abrasions (a scratch or scrape on the surface of your cornea), which may cause pain, redness, and even vision loss.
—Alyssa Hui-Anderson, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
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Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024
The yellow exterior of the plane also appears to show several abrasions caused by the bullets.
—Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 12 Nov. 2024
Prana's Halle Straight Pants II have a flattering silhouette that resembles the fit of your favorite jeans — only with UPF 50+ for sun protection, water repellency, and abrasion resistance.
—Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
Improperly fitting contact lenses may result in corneal abrasions (a scratch or scrape on the surface of your cornea), which may cause pain, redness, and even vision loss.
—Alyssa Hui-Anderson, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Abrasion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abrasion. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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