wart
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So carefully observed are the head’s features that even a small wart marks the left cheek.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2025
The first experiment involved the participants remembering words in order -- words that were similar, either phonetically or in spelling, e.g. "bought," "caught," "taut" and "wart."
From Science Daily ● May 14, 2024
Since 1999 The Gruffalo, which also has knobbly knees, turned-out toes and a poisonous wart at the end of his nose, has become a firm family favourite.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2024
This wart hasn’t returned for two years now.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
The pink wart quivered on her thin upper lip.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
But if you don’t, well, maybe you never really loved L.A. as much as the City of Angels, warts and all, deserves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
Still, the book doesn’t quite deliver on its promise; this “warts-and-all” look at the American past dwells, a bit predictably, on the warts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
HPV is a common group of viruses affecting the skin, which do not cause problems in most people but certain types can cause cancer or genital warts.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
Having spent nearly 50 years telling America’s stories, warts and all, Ken Burns knows better than to traffic in the reassurance business.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2025
I felt as if she’d looked right into my heart and seen all my warts and flaws, and held her own heart out to me anyway.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
