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visceral

[vis-er-uhl] / ˈvɪs ər əl /


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It’s to experience the visceral thrill and nerve-shredding tension that occurs when two genuine powers square off, with the promise of history-making triumph, individual glory and intense national humiliation all hanging in the balance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

For the viewer, the result is visceral, conjuring the same enchantment and terror Clark has while investigating the space.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

That includes a sudden, visceral connection to a different group, a change in identity or morality.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

It’s normal and healthy to have some visceral fat, but too much has been linked with a higher risk for heart disease, stroke, and metabolic conditions like Type 2 diabetes.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Lawrences visceral feel for the mechanics and capabilities of the calutrons matched the mysterious affinity he had always shown for the cyclotrons.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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