pox
Example Sentences
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A day later, Pfizer received FDA approval for a New Monkey Pox Vaccine,” one widely shared tweet falsely claims.
From Seattle Times • May 27, 2022
We’re still dealing with one unresolved pandemic, and now Small Pox Lite is on the rise?
From Slate • May 20, 2022
In September 2016, he arranged to go on a fishing trip with his mother on his boat named the Chicken Pox.
From Washington Post • May 10, 2022
Syphilis, known as the "Great Pox," was treated with mercury.
From Salon • Nov. 14, 2021
This woman had the Cow Pox when she lived in the service of a Farmer in this parish thirty-one years before.
From An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox by Jenner, Edward
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 2
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