germs
Example Sentences
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"There's a lot more getting your hands dirty and not worrying too much about germs," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
And that’s how it should be anyway, because that’s where the unhealthy germs are.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
During the height of the Covid-19 era, cruises seemed dead in the water: Nations were closing their doors and ships have long been seen as potential petri dishes given how quickly germs can spread onboard.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
There are several ways germs can enter your body in a public restroom:
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
We’ve evolved countertricks of our own, to which the germs have responded by evolving counter-countertricks.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
