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cavity

[kav-i-tee] / ˈkæv ɪ ti /


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As Twain later recalled, he was informed that there was a striking cavity in one particular region of his brain, indicating “a total absence of the sense of humor.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

"The detector we built is essentially the simplest version of a cavity detector for dark matter," says Salama.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Pinto said the swelling was caused by a large quantity of both fat and ascites, an abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity often linked to cirrhosis of the liver.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The Melanoma Lung & liver cavity cancer will mean I will…

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“Please. You ate more sugar than any kid in history, and you still got pearly whites, don’tcha? Just one cavity your entire life.”

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds




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