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A prominent Adam's apple is partly due to cartilege surrounding which organ?

prominent

[prom-uh-nuhnt] / หˆprษ’m ษ™ nษ™nt /




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The recent Nvidia episode marks what has perhaps been Culper’s most prominent work in its seven-year existence as an independent research shop.

From MarketWatch โ— Nov. 10, 2026

One of their coaches, a prominent activist shareholder in Japan, contributes to a 200,000 yen starting stake for each student, or around $1,200, so that each can craft an investment portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal โ— Nov. 10, 2026

Why the left side plays such a prominent role remains unanswered.

From Science Daily โ— Nov. 9, 2026

Attalah is one of Egypt's most prominent journalists, 26 of whom are currently behind bars.

From Barron's โ— Nov. 8, 2026

Her mouth hung open in a leering smile, and her teeth were large and razor sharp, with a prominent set of gleaming white incisors.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood


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