vial
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So Reavie deputized a friend of a friend in D.C. to dip a vial into the green water and ship it to him overnight.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026
The band joked they had snuck in a vial of their own tears to promote their single A Tear in Space, and pretended to hide them in the capsule.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
Security Council, where he held up a small vial of white powder to illustrate the alleged danger of Saddam Hussein’s biological weapons.
From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2026
The fragrance is contained in a small, portable vial, costing $3 to $4, according to a spokesperson.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
She laughed and removed a small vial from her pocket-box.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
On a Thursday night in West Hollywood, a sleek, multi-level townhome is filled with stylish guests holding fragrance vials the way partygoers cling to cocktails.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
The "hundreds" of vials, labelled Virus Transport Medium, are believed to be among thousands of tonnes of waste dumped over the cliffs at the north of the island.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
The demand has given rise to a burgeoning gray market, where wellness spas, multilevel marketers and telehealth websites ply the public with vials of “research grade” peptides labeled “not for human use.”
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
As the lab technician prepared my vials, I told him, “I’m going to upload my blood work to AI!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
If we went to almost any cell culture lab in the world and opened its freezers, he told us, we’d probably find millions —if not billions —of Henrietta’s cells in small vials on ice.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
When the demand for vaccines became an outcry, though, the agency found the money to pay for five million more doses to be vialed.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2022
But by the time the health agency ordered 500,000 doses worth to be vialed on June 10, other countries with outbreaks had submitted their own orders and the earliest delivery date was October.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2022
My vialed water samples are sitting in a tube rack.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Little pseudo-scorpions were very abundant, and I could have vialed hundreds.
From Jungle Peace by Beebe, William
In fact, his ingenuous enthusiasm for this vialled virility seems for the moment to have swept him off his feet.
From Time Magazine Archive
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