autopsy
Example Sentences
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The autopsy was supposed to examine a loss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Twisha was cremated on Sunday after a second autopsy.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Instead, the so-called autopsy was a shambolic train wreck of missing paragraphs, factual errors, and apparent plagiarism.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
The sloppiness of the autopsy and its unfinished state are also notable.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
A few hours later, when Day went to Hopkins with a cousin to see Henrietta’s body and sign some papers, the doctors asked again about the autopsy.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
Vocabulary lists containing autopsy
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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Common Senses: Op, Ops, Opt ("Sight")
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