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aspirin

[as-per-in, -prin] / ˈæs pər ɪn, -prɪn /


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Another makes acetic anhydride, a key ingredient of aspirin, and the third makes ethyl acetate, which is used as a solvent and for decaffeinating tea and coffee.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Despite the promising results, the researchers stress that omega-3 and aspirin should not yet be viewed as a routine replacement for antibiotics in severe periodontitis.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

It is considered the safest option for treating pain and fever in pregnant women, as other medications, including aspirin or ibuprofen, present proven risks to the fetus -- as do untreated fevers.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

What’s with the CT scans he’s been getting, and why is he taking so much aspirin?

From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026

I poured him a glass of water from the pitcher beside his bed, and shook out two aspirin tablets.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler

"He then went off to try and find aspirins at the far end of the clubhouse - and collapsed."

From BBC ● May 20, 2026

“Auntie Dosie had to have three aspirins, but Auntie Hannah, who liked port, stood in the middle of the snowbound back yard, singing like a big-bosomed thrush.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025

"The next morning, when I started having the symptoms and I clearly knew what was going on, she put one of those aspirins inside of my tongue and that saved my life," said Banderas.

From Fox News ● Nov. 1, 2019

While there are no $10 aspirins, there’s not much in the way of other amenities, either.

From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2014

Then she cleared everything—compact, billfold, laundry bill, toothbrush, a tin of aspirins, and a gold-plated swizzle stick—back into her handbag.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger


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