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cheek

noun as in side of human face

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Indiana resident Perry Tole suffered a laceration on his left cheek during an incident that occurred late Friday night and into early Saturday in an alley outside a downtown Indianapolis hotel.

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Tole suffered a laceration on his left cheek and was taken to a different hospital than Sanchez, the affidavit said.

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Beneath the protective embrace of her brothers, Caroline, leaning forward, kisses Gisèle on the cheek.

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Essay Topic: Which saying do you find the most offensive and probably created by the radical left — turn the other cheek, or treat others as you would have them treat you?

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Potential donors send off a cheek swab sample and wait to see if they are a match for anyone.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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