grafting
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Nonsurgical options like dermal fillers or fat grafting can suffuse depressions to create a more centered appearance.
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026
Let's not forget Ray Parlour in all of this, on the right side, working, grafting, and then we kind of had Marc Overmars just tearing people apart.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
It made me think of orchardists past, piling their harvest into pies and preserves, or grafting tree after tree to keep a favored variety alive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
The procedure involves replacing a damaged ulnar collateral ligament in a player’s throwing elbow by grafting a tendon from the wrist of his non-throwing arm.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
They put bits of themselves into his characters, grafting their faces onto the figures in his rhymes.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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