canal
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“One car survey showed customers would rather have a root canal than negotiate a car at a dealership,” said Jesse Toprak, a former automotive analyst who now runs OptiCar.AI, an online marketplace for cars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
It was created by a break in a canal carrying water from the Colorado River in the early 1900s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
HPV causes cells in the anal canal to grow abnormally and form tumours.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Researchers followed participants for two years after their root canal procedures.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
The canal was an engineering feat, carving out a fifty-mile-long passage across the Isthmus of Panama that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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