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cataract

[kat-uh-rakt] / ˈkæt əˌrækt /
NOUN
waterfall
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It came as little surprise that when one needed cataract surgery on his right eye, the other also had the same operation on the same eye.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

And the fabled eye of CBS may grow a cataract at the prospect of being jeered from the stage of the nearly 6,000-seat Radio City Music Hall, to what would be resounding applause.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

In Maniabandha, eight patients were taken to Bhubaneswar's Vision Care Hospital for cataract surgery.

From Barron's May 27, 2026

He said doctors told him he’ll require surgery to remove the cataract before they can determine that.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 16, 2026

It was like getting the use of an eye back, having a cataract removed.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison

Severe myopia increases the risk of cataracts, glaucoma and retinal detachment later in life.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 13, 2026

When ozone levels drop, more UV rays reach the ground, increasing the risk of crop damage and contributing to higher rates of skin cancer and cataracts, along with other negative health effects.

From Science Daily Dec. 4, 2025

Tran’s medical bills from an ongoing battle with diabetes and cataracts and the costs of the increased security measures were the last straw for the family and the market.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2025

UV exposure has also been linked to eye problems, including cataracts.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2025

Ever since she set foot in the Catskills, she has talked about, and gone out of her way to find, cascades, cataracts, waterfalls, rills, riffles and niagaras.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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