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DNA

NOUN
deoxyribonucleic acid
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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