flesh
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Mastick and her team opened 178 cans and carefully dissected the preserved fish, counting tiny parasitic worms known as anisakids embedded in the flesh.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
Across all the faces and flesh in “Propriedad Privada,” a mesmerizing and messy humanity surfaces.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Trump says he will flesh out his housing affordability plan this coming week in a speech at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, which strikes some as a curious choice of venue.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
That was the first time I've seen Rayan Cherki in the flesh and when he came on you could tell what an intelligent footballer he is.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
They ate rotting flesh, for example, and that was always difficult to watch at lunchtime.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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