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vein

[veyn] / veɪn /




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During the sentencing hearing, Judge William Mousley KC said the pathologist had said that "no emergency medical treatment would have permitted access to the bleeding vein".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

If only the sorely miscast Dano had the weight to sell this guided tour of corruption — a role that could have been in the vein of one of Scorsese’s charismatic motormouth narrators.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

To better understand how the pattern develops, the researchers partnered with Przemysław Prusinkiewicz, a scientist internationally recognized for his work on plant vein formation.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

It’s equal parts interview show and slice of life—a working-class travelogue in the vein of one of Rahma’s heroes, Anthony Bourdain.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

He’d gone several yards along the loamy vein before he realized no one was following.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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