nerve
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TRPV4 is part of a family of ion channels that function like tiny molecular gateways in sensory nerve cells.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Even with those numbers, you might wonder why Reagan had the nerve to campaign on a message proclaiming it was “Morning in America.”
From Salon • May 7, 2026
The story immediately struck a nerve among vocal gamblers who criticized Coppins’ sports-betting naivete and called the article a “hit piece.”
From Slate • May 5, 2026
He offers instead a soul-print in which Yarris’ plight is captured in the splayed nerve endings of the stage character he creates.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Every nerve in his body felt lit up like Christmas.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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