duct

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CA19-9 levels can rise in non-cancerous conditions like pancreatitis or bile duct obstruction, and some people do not produce the marker at all due to genetic differences.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

He covered a doorbell camera at his home with duct tape at about 07:35 on the day of the shooting.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

K is now completely blind in his left eye, his tear duct was destroyed and the “flaps of my eye are barely holding on,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

The duct-tape solution assumes you have duct tape — but the West’s is now in China because it was cheaper.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 3, 2026

The metal grate to an old air duct was wide open, secured by two rusty hinges at the top.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins