vein
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After finding the primary injection line, "the team continued to follow the protocol, but could not find another suitable vein", the corrections department said in a statement.
From BBC • May 21, 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
Prusinkiewicz says the findings may finally answer a long-standing scientific mystery involving leaf 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
A large vein throbbed just below the surface, under a thick layer of skin.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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