graft
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Researchers estimate that more than two million people worldwide require bone graft procedures each year.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
The new complaints, ruled "sufficient in substance" by a vote of 54-1, accuse her of graft and corruption while in office and of making a death threat against former ally President Ferdinand Marcos.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
My dentist said a molar needed to be yanked because of a cellular breakdown called resorption, and a periodontist in his office recommended a bone graft and probably an implant.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
Economists say the outlook for the Philippines economy hinges in large part on how the graft probe plays out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Such a position was coveted by whites, for it paid unconscionably high fees and provided ample opportunities for graft.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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