spine
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“Specifically to my spine, right hip, and my ribs. The cancer is incurable, and too late for chemo.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
First, a supportive scaffold layer within the developing spine started to deteriorate.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
In 2018, Inc. magazine wrote that at age 80, he “possesses, beneath the kindly exterior of a soft-spoken Florida retiree, a spine of steel.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In early July, Lukwago likened his continued detention to "a death sentence" as he had chronic health problems affecting notably his lungs and spine.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Looking back down at the letter, I felt fear creep up my spine like a spider up a web.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Book publisher Penguin has just breathed new life into the bird that has adorned its book spines since 1935.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
The current crisis in Iran has sent memories bubbling to the surface for the collective, and chills down the spines of viewers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
In the store, he had 24,000 titles—not the rejects, exactly, but some of the lesser spines.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
Their spines would curve less and their feet have less of an arch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
That, and opening up boxes of new books, their pages crisp, spines unbroken.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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