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valve

[valv] / vælv /


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Big-words alert: Edwards Lifesciences is expanding beyond its monopoly in TAVR, or transcatheter aortic valve replacement, into fast-growing TMTT, or transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Earlier this year, engineers installed a permanent replacement valve but that too has since failed.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It’s a presentation, a release valve, an acknowledgement that heterosexuality — for everyone — is not always what it’s cracked up to be.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

“That’s a nice release valve for that type of account,” said Mueller.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

His valve seemed to be glued, and no amount of bouncing was opening it.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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