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bladder

[blad-er] / ˈblæd ər /


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These days, Nolan is known for films with runtimes so long they test your bladder.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Now, the same Nobel Prize winning technology is being adapted to fight cancer, with experimental mRNA vaccines already being tested against melanoma, small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and several other cancers.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

It is made from thick leather panels containing a pig's bladder.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

This large fish is targeted because its swim bladder commands high prices on international black markets.

From Science Daily Jun. 17, 2026

It is always a relief to empty your bladder.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd

U.S. bases and installations throughout the Indo-Pacific—such as in Japan, the Philippines and Guam—are in desperate need of hardened aircraft shelters, air defenses, reinforced munitions storage bunkers and fuel bladders.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

We feel the pressure of sore backs and full bladders.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2025

In Germany emerged so-called "Herod games" in which people would reportedly stage mock attacks on churches and assail bystanders with inflated animal bladders to ridicule the cruel absurdity of the Judean king.

From Salon Dec. 23, 2024

Utricularia vulgaris, also known as a bladderwort, is a carnivorous plant that traps its prey using specialized hollow, water filled trap bladders.

From Science Daily Nov. 20, 2024

“Now here’s a sight to see,” he quipped as they were emptying their bladders, “a dwarf and a duck, making the mighty Rhoyne that much mightier.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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