living being
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The work in pigs shows it is possible to safely make and replace a full section of the oesophagus and restore normal function, including swallowing, in a living being.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
The hivemind refuses to hurt or kill any living being, states its preference for vegetarianism and merrily labors to care for the few who aren’t like them.
From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2025
It can be tempting to wonder, at times: Am I the only living being in a world of ghosts?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
“I make work that’s very much about being a living being in this world, which I see as phenomenal. And I wish for people that they could understand how phenomenal the world around us is.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025
However, if any living being suffered, then for all the rest the shadow could not be entirely cast off.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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