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A prominent Adam's apple is partly due to cartilege surrounding which organ?

prominent

[prom-uh-nuhnt] / ˈprɒm ə nənt /




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Spending on “Brotox,” as some call it, is particularly prominent in the Western U.S., the report found.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Several lawsuits are pending against Gardner, USA Gymnastics and Chow’s Gymnastics and Dance Institute, a prominent training facility West Des Moines, Iowa, that hired Gardner as a youth coach in 2018.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

A prominent ETF tracking the chip sector is set to fall for the eighth consecutive day as investors continue to worry about the state of artificial-intelligence spending.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Zacharia succeeded Karoline Leavitt, who stepped down in August after becoming one of the most prominent public defenders of Trump's second administration.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

These chords are also available in the key of C major, of course, but they typically are not given such a prominent place.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones


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