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Example Sentences
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Neutrophils are short-lived immune cells that respond aggressively to threats and are a major component of pus.
From Science Daily
Properly deciphering the branching pathways of evolution could unlock the history of every component of natural biology.
Remarkably, it turns out, the trunk, branches, twigs and leaves of the tree itself—the species populating it—furnish the mechanical components of such a device.
The entire film is this kind of holistic musical current: score, songs and environment all in conversation with each other, every component a part of the dance.
From Los Angeles Times
These unstable oxygen forms can damage vital cell components and ultimately trigger cell death.
From Science Daily
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