decayed
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SDF permanently turns the decayed portion of a treated tooth dark, which can be especially noticeable on front teeth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Beneath her boots is peat, built up over thousands of years and consisting of partially decayed plants and organic matter.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Yet, despite this surge of security personnel, basic living conditions have only decayed.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Remote and hybrid work used to be a privilege, but its benefits over in-person work have decayed across the board,” Chris Martin, senior economist at Glassdoor, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
Muriel looked up, a slow grin revealing decayed teeth.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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