DNA
Example Sentences
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Mistakes are in the DNA of the U.S.A.:
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Immanuel made headlines a few years ago for claiming that many of America’s health problems are linked to alien DNA and sperm from demons.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
DNA testing confirmed the coyote is responsible for attacking another child at about 4 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Bigfooters have even made their own DNA kits to test hair samples they find but have also gathered evidence which cannot be accounted for, said Bartlett.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
If you were born with the teeny-tiny DNA glitch that allowed you to slide in and out of time like a knife through butter, you were handed over to your country’s branch of the Academy.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.