swab
Example Sentences
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For $249, patients can order the test and mail in a swab, and after a few weeks they receive a GLP-1 “effectiveness score.”
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
"The IOC considers that SRY gene screening via saliva, cheek swab or blood sample is unintrusive compared to other possible methods," it said.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Dana relays that if there’s a part of Ilana’s skin that glows, she’ll swab it with a wet, then dry, cotton swab.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
These DIY test kits containing a vaginal swab will be sent out more widely at some point this year.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
At first it was from the shots they gave us for typhoid, in very heavy doses and in assembly- line fashion: swab, jab, swab, Move along now, swab, jab, swab, Keep it moving.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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