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disc

[disk] / dɪsk /








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There are several risk factors for NAION, including a chronic condition like Type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure, or being born with a small optic disc.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

The disc feeds the white dwarf, while some matter can also be thrown back into space in powerful outflows.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

If a patient has a disc that “does look scary, then that’s a conversation,” said Dr. Teri Geist, an optometrist and president of the association.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

The topic has proven controversial, with Sony announcing new PlayStation games will no longer be released on discs from January 2028, and the hotly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI similarly launching without a physical disc.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The field had been turned a last time and there were stalks of stubble sticking out of the ground and the faint trace of the disc was still visible from east to west.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy

She’s won praise for removing a widely disliked Xbox AI assistant and making it easier for people who own games on discs to get digital copies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

The topic has proven controversial, with Sony announcing new PlayStation games will no longer be released on discs from January 2028, and the hotly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI similarly launching without a physical disc.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Previous research has repeatedly connected early disc problems to a gene associated with collagen IX, a protein that helps bind together the structural fibers inside spinal discs.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

The rhythmic clanging of hammers on bronze echoes through the Istanbul workshop where three craftsmen are landing blows with astonishing precision to transform featureless metal discs into highly prized handcrafted cymbals.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

Then he saw Mr. Dalton and another white man standing at the far end of the basement; in the red shadows their faces were white discs of danger floating still in the air.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




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