lungs

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Meanwhile, the mainstay in Arteta's midfield this season has been box-to-box player Declan Rice, who has carried their title charge with his legs, lungs and ability from set-pieces.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Now there was virtually no chance the fetus’s lungs would develop to reach the edge of viability in seven weeks.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

If inhaled at high levels, fumes can aggravate a person’s lungs, causing coughing, wheezing and chest tightness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Researchers describe how senescence develops across many organs, including the liver, lungs, kidneys, heart, brain, skin, and fat tissue.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

I knew how she felt; my own lungs felt like someone had stuffed them full of cotton.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin