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neck

[nek] / nɛk /
NOUN
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A new type of artificial saliva, delivered as a mouthwash and made using a lab-modified sugarcane protein called CANECPI-5, could help protect the teeth of patients with head and neck cancer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

It couldn’t waddle or sway without components from Chinese robot maker Unitree that power the motion of its neck and legs, according to a research paper by Disney.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

After a quiet period for the band, as drummer Larry Mullen Jr recovered from neck surgery, the two EPs follow confirmation last year that a new studio album is being recorded.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

They may end up with more than a crick in their neck.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

I could feel my heart pounding in my neck as I listened to the last of their voices and their laughter drifting away outside.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo