tube
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She has had major surgery - her womb and part of her bowel have been removed, and she now has to drain her own bladder using a small tube.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Pro tip: If you want a poster as a souvenir, something smart I saw last year was someone who brought in their own cardboard poster tube and according to the Coachella FAQ, they are allowed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The system then uses optical imaging to monitor bacterial growth in each tube.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Doctors have since moved his stomach up to bridge the "gap", but it's been a long road and he still has a feeding tube while he develops his swallowing.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Khrushchev, who did not swim well, bobbed in a rubber tube.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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