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chest

[chest] / tʃɛst /




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"The path to Plant Armor started with trying to make a cloth to go on a soldier's chest to make body armor more comfortable," said Roe.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

The shops near his house -- where flooding was still at chest level -- were low on stock, the 30-year-old said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

It is a massive, hoofed mammal with a deep chest and pronounced hump at the shoulder.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Treasurys and stuffing them into central banks as reserves and a war chest against future currency weakness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Wolf fared better, as his narrow chest cut the snow like a canoe slicing water.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Thousands of people across South East Asia are now feeling the effects of those emissions in their eyes, chests and throats.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

Gaggles of British tourists with fur coats and spray tans jostled for seating, clutching their outerwear to their chests for space as they scouted for a table to open up.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

"We have two hearts beating in our chests," Burghardt, the mayor, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

Pickles, ice chests and high-tech towels are just some of the hacks for staying cool in one of the hottest jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

Sometimes I remember our hope chests and want to laugh, for how prophetic they were.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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