swab
Example Sentences
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His lawyer, Brett Swab, said Babudar “expressed sincere remorse and took full responsibility for his actions” in court Monday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025
Portnoy made his case in a 2016 review paper in the International Journal of Head and Neck Surgery titled “To Swab or Not to Swab.”
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2023
To restore the microbiomes of infants delivered by C-section, researchers have come up with a simple solution: Swab them with bacteria from their mother’s vagina shortly after they are born.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 14, 2023
Swab tests suggest around one in every 16 people is infected as the contagious Omicron variant BA.2 continues to spread.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2022
“Why didn’t you just talk to me? Tell me about the mayo and Cotton Swab instead of sneaking?”
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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