vein
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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
In that vein, every version of “Amadeus” casts a younger heartthrob as Mozart against whoever plays the crusty Salieri.
From Salon • May 16, 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
Its circular leaves contain noticeable pores called hydathodes, which are surrounded by looping vein networks that move water and nutrients through the leaf.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Mulch followed a loamy vein through a volcanic fold in the rock.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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