ligature
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The prosecution said the existence of "fixed potential ligature points" amounted to breaches of safety laws.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2024
Instead of the classic single ligature, they used a triple ligature approach on the upper left molar of male mice.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2024
But it took 34 years of scientific advancement to link microscopic fibers found on the boy’s shirt to a ligature that investigators located at the couple’s home, a sheriff said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2024
Another challenge in collecting data: Many of these deaths are misclassified as suicide because the subjects are found with a ligature, Rogg said.
From Fox News • Sep. 2, 2021
Every time he grouped notes together with a ligature, he meant that those notes should be shorter than the others.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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