throat
Example Sentences
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His death was confirmed by Ambrosia’s Joe Puerta, who said the cause was throat cancer.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
It is estimated 10 to 20% of people have the meningitis bacteria in the back of their throat without it causing any illness.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Coerte Voorhees had tapped Kilmer, who died of pneumonia last year after years of battling throat cancer, for "As Deep as the Grave," about the pioneering archaeologist Ann Morris, a co-discoverer of the Anasazi civilization.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
By the time Claude finishes clearing its throat, the Roman Empire has fallen again.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
In the firelight, Torak saw the pulse beating in his throat.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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