clot
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But across the country, families — first in smatterings, now in droves — are declining the single, inexpensive injection given at birth to newborns to help their blood clot.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Maradona, regarded as one of the greatest football players of all times, died in November 2020 at age 60, while recovering at home from surgery for a brain clot.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
At the Olivos Clinic in Buenos Aires, doctors detected a blood clot on his brain, which was removed during an emergency operation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"I had a blood clot that was restricting blood and oxygen getting to my brain," he told the newspaper.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
And the casual cruelty of this new world in which he had no say grew a hard clot of fear inside him.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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"Death of a Naturalist" by Seamus Heaney
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