lump
Example Sentences
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Instead, she found a lump in her armpit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The third option is a lump sum, which is the simplest route but could push your heir into a higher tax bracket.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
"I found what I would say was a grape-sized lump on the top of my left breast," she said.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
She believes Bhatti should have carried out a biopsy of the lump during the first appointment.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
I ignore the lump growing in my throat and think about the situation logically.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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