procedure
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Example Sentences
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She said yes, even though there was only “like a 10% chance” that it would work and that he would survive the procedure.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
In theory, the majority might have felt it was proper for the lower court to take the first stab as a matter of appellate procedure.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Running out of options, a large number of livestock farmers have proceeded to vaccinate their flocks -- even though Greek authorities have not approved the procedure.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Det Supt Bell said: "We are told that if you are that dentist performing that procedure you are likely to recognise your own work, which would hopefully enable us to identify who this person is."
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
That meant that you calculated the cost of a public health project or medical procedure and tried to quantify its effectiveness.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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