appendix
Example Sentences
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Her appendix was removed and she was put on a waiting list for a specialist women's hospital.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
The plagiarised work now finds its place in an appendix to the forthcoming collection Dylan Thomas - The Complete Poems.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
If instituting fair grades leads to crying, sobbing and “soul-crushing” setbacks, I wish her luck should she ever be called on to dig out a ruptured appendix at 3 a.m. on her birthday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025
That is explained in an appendix more than halfway through the 394-page document.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025
When Bobby was five, a botched operation on his appendix nearly killed him.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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