few drops
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Theranos falsely touted technology capable of performing medical tests using only a few drops of blood.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Holmes founded Theranos in 2003 and became one of Silicon Valley’s most celebrated young entrepreneurs by claiming the company could perform a wide range of medical tests using only a few drops of blood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Higgs’s dashcam showed a few drops of rain hitting the windshield of his patrol car about an hour after police arrived.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 21, 2025
While a few drops is enough to kill, scientists need to milk 200 of these spiders to have enough to fill one vial of antivenom.
From BBC ● May 16, 2025
The rain was thinning away and the girl was walking in the centre of the sidewalk with her head up and the few drops falling on her face.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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