duct
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“She just pushed that duct tape up and shimmied right out of that chair,” Roebuck recalls.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
"Two super typhoons in two months, in the same year, is a historic event," said Castro, who has sealed windows at his home with duct tape and filled up extra water containers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Companies want robots that can crawl into duct spaces, identify ports and plug cables to help build the massive data centers needed for AI.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
No deaths linked to severe liver injury, including vanishing bile duct syndrome, have been reported among the 8,000 or so people who have been treated with avacopan in the U.S.,
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
After they’d been cleaned, my brother Tyler chose one and set it on a sheet of black plastic, which he folded over the rifle, sealing it with yards of silvery duct tape.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Thirteen of those deaths were attributed to vanishing bile duct syndrome, a condition marked by the destruction of the ducts that carry bile out of the liver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
The actor, his voice slightly shaky, gave a moving description of grief as “unexpressed love” that quickly activated tear ducts.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
When F. nucleatum was introduced directly into breast ducts, it caused metaplastic and hyperplastic lesions, noncancerous changes where cells either grow excessively or shift into a different type.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 19, 2026
The same is true for keeping air ducts clean.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 28, 2026
"Nothing unusual," the fireman replied, "especially in weather like this, no ventilation, snow packed over the ducts."
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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