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
Norris made good progress through the field, moving up to ninth place before being told to pit - the team had to clear debris from a cooling duct.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
Because he has asthma, he chose to demolish the entire venting and duct system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
The duct tape does nothing to hide the offensive olive-green flower pattern that’s stitched into the worn yellow velour covering her cushions and scalloped back.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Parts of the access ducts they built to reach him have collapsed several times, highlighting the dangers the work poses to the rescuers as well as Gil.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
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
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
Her tear ducts were dried up and no moisture rolled down her cheeks.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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