blood

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During talks with North Korea's foreign minister, Choe Son Hui, Wang hailed the countries' "traditional friendship forged in blood", according to Chinese state news agency Xinhua.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“It was in his blood since he was born,” Boehle said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The "problems" column listed "DNA", "tire marks" and "blood stains".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

"Seeing both central nervous system changes in brain scans and systemic changes in blood chemistry underscores that these mind-body practices are acting on a whole-body scale."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

“I dunno. I think it looks”—and Christopher grinned—“like you’re trying to donate blood very, very slowly?”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell