excision
Example Sentences
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These little excisions from reality - or "perpetuity edits," a kind of George Orwell speak - see them remove from the world anything they don't like.
From BBC
These included a mastectomy and lymph node procedure performed in 28 minutes, and an excision of benign thickened breast tissue in 10 minutes, "which the review team considered to have been unnecessary".
From BBC
His requests were initially denied until he underwent an excision for the lesion in September 2019, when the growth was diagnosed as cancer.
From Seattle Times
During surgery, a “small lesion amenable to simple excision” was discovered above the first lady’s left eye.
From Washington Times
Where it stumbles comes in some of the excisions and rearranging it makes in its final act.
From Seattle Times
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