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breast

[brest] / brɛst /




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Reagan’s statements were similar to JFK’s in that they were rhetorically disciplined—no breast beating, no emotionalism, just the facts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The actress, best known for playing Liz McDonald in Coronation Street, revealed in February that she has breast cancer.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The protein shifted, too, from bacon to a combination that felt more complete: spicy pork sausage for depth, tender chicken breast for substance.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Women in their 60s are about twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s during the rest of their lives as they are to develop breast cancer, according to the Alzheimer’s Association.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The poor, dear lady shivered, and I could see the tension of her nerves as she clasped her husband closer to her and bent her head lower and lower still on his breast.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker