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oral

[awr-uhl] / ˈɔr əl /


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Writing is just one of his many chosen mediums of storytelling; as one of the founders of Drag Story Hour, his resumé is a melding of fashion, fiction, oral histories, archival research and queer history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Nurix said Monday that it had struck a licensing and collaboration deal with the Swiss pharma giant to develop bexobrutideg, an oral treatment for various types of blood cancers.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Don’t laugh: The labor secretary’s own lawyers, when pressed at oral argument, couldn’t rule out that a pickax used for mining remains a “mine” even when transported 5,000 miles from any extraction site.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

People can also visit the pharmacy for eye, ear, oral and dental care, as well as seek treatment for digestive problems.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Following the oral argument, I still had hope that the court would overturn the conviction and sentence because it was so clearly unsupported by reliable facts.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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