body
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"They wanted to retrieve the body of a Catholic shepherd who had died of Ebola," the official said on condition of anonymity.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Follow up work and related studies have continued to strengthen the idea that oral bacteria are central to how nitrate affects the body.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
The Shenzhou-23 is tasked with studying the effects of microgravity on the human body, among many experiments.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Locals at the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo attacked the town hospital overnight, demanding the body of a religious leader who died from the virus, officials said on Monday.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
I pick up my headpiece; at least my body remembers how to do that by rote.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing body
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Expository Writing, List 1
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Literary Terms, Grade 6, Units 2–3
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