avidity
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As the dance’s “Odd Man Out,” John Harnage, impressive all season, embodied his choreography’s feisty resistance with avidity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
The researchers further refined their TIL selection process by applying a secondary algorithmic filter to screen for only those tumor-reactive T-cells with "high avidity" -- that is, those that bind strongly to tumor antigens.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2024
“The Yanomami are paying the price with their health and their very lives for our society’s relentless avidity for gold,” said Navarro.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2023
When more dancers appear, they also touch hands with Okamura, rushing past her, one after the other, expressing avidity through repetition.
From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2022
He shook his head now, admiring with genuine avidity the spread of fruit before him; strawberries arranged in turned-up cedar flats, heavy and pungent, deeply crimson and firm, a regal abundance of them.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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"The Pit and the Pendulum" by Edgar Allan Poe
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