mouth
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That difference suggests that the same chemical signals can influence microbial communities in very different ways depending on where they occur in the mouth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Whether paricalcitol was given by mouth or intravenously, researchers found that it could be combined safely with chemotherapy overall.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
“Both of us are trained journalists. We were always kind of like, ‘When are we going to put our money where our mouth is?’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
While the process is far from over because Manchester City are expected to appeal, I have to say this verdict and the whole situation has left a very sour taste in my mouth.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
His mouth is still moving when I push my way through it, leaving him and his lies to drip into a cold puddle of his own making.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Then they run their mouths, and it’s clear that while they may be more comfortable, their position is the same.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Pride, like Hoy, also left his own unique mark on the game by inspiring the now-ubiquitous practice of players and coaches covering their mouths during meetings at the mound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Around river mouths, the distance extends to 500 meters from the estuary.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
In this alternate universe, beautiful people have pig snouts, distorted mouths, and sagging cheeks.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026
“Avery’s phone’s off,” she mouths to me, and then she walks into the hallway.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Fery laughing as he explicitly mouthed his surprise with a three-word phrase was a great moment.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
When Trump praised Rubio during his State of the Union, the secretary mouthed “thank you,” placed a hand on his heart, and briefly stood to acknowledge the applause before ducking back into his seat.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026
In a second phase of the study, the researchers simulated how the body might process lead if children mouthed or chewed on clothing.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2026
When officers arrived, she mouthed the word “help” and they removed her from the car.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2025
Ivy only mouthed the word at Josie, but her face looked as distressed as if she were screaming.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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All it would take was mouthing off to the wrong person.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Don’t buy it, because even those mouthing it don’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
But that did little to dampen her spirits as she danced atop her pink pony-themed Pride float, swaying and mouthing the lyrics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
"Oh no," he added, before silently mouthing the word into the microphone.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2024
“Salaams,” she says while she’s looking in the other direction and mouthing something to someone else.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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