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Example Sentences
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Endometriosis is a condition affecting one in 10 women in the UK, and occurs when cells similar to the ones in the lining of the womb grow elsewhere in the body.
From BBC
But the most likely answer is that particles of pollution are "wiggling their way through the lining of the blood vessels and lodging in various organs".
From BBC
But the contingent led by speedskater Erin Jackson was still large enough that fans could see the Americans lining up in the tunnel.
The findings could help improve immunotherapy for most people with colorectal cancer and may also apply to cancers that develop in tissues like the skin and the lining of the stomach, mouth, and throat.
From Science Daily
After 10 weeks in the hospital in September 2024, Isla was diagnosed with cancer when a sarcoma, that had already spread to her lungs and lymph nodes, was found on the lining of her heart.
From BBC
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