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
Before your report, however, we were not aware of any cases in which the infection itself cleared the wart.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
Except for her receding chin Turtle Wexler looked every inch the witch, her dark unbraided hair streaming wild in the wind from under her peaked hat, a putty wart pasted on her small beaked nose.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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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
"If you know them as well, I think that just makes it harder because warts and all, you have to try and find a fully-rounded character."
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
Sure, there were blemishes to their 20-17 overtime victory at Chicago on Sunday night, just as their three-point win at Carolina had its wild-card warts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2026
But receiving love for my whole self, warts and all—that was the first step toward transformation.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2025
He told himself he didn't believe in any of it, but he had to, because Broughton-Smith's warts were gone, and because the next morning, Kingshaw saw him, looking and looking at him.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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