dissection
Example Sentences
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"This is a very significant finding; it is the first genetic dissection of Race 4 resistance from this wild subspecies."
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
The dynamic relationship of critique and metacritique, rational dissection and passionate assertion, made the Renaissance great.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
I watched Hilty for research but I quickly found myself caught up in her minute dissection and seemingly wild projection.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025
Some find the film’s dissection of the economics of dating to be incisive, while others think it’s outdated and cold.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2025
He wondered if any of the men had cut themselves with a scalpel while performing a dissection of a diseased monkey.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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