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lining

[lahy-ning] / ˈlaɪ nɪŋ /


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Without proper treatment, the lining of the esophagus, which is the tube that carries food and water to your stomach, can be badly damaged.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

A chemical associated with sucralose, the artificial sweetener sold as Splenda®, damaged DNA in laboratory experiments and disrupted a model of the intestinal lining.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

Pakistan may have found a star in the making, a silver lining to a terrible tour.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The silver lining of Friday’s report is that the core index, excluding volatile food and energy, rose 2.4% year-over-year.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

There’s still a desk and a computer, still a row of ball caps lining a display shelf on the wall.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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