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mast

[mast, mahst] / mæst, mɑst /
NOUN
spar
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Mast cells appear to have evolved from macrophages, while early versions of T cells and red blood cells later emerged from mast cells.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

A mast cracked, and the group lost most of its provisions overboard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Today’s financial news is the investment equivalent of the Sirens’ song, so you need to figuratively tie yourself to the mast to avoid its allure.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

The mast could only be accessed from a handful of spots around Soham, including the area outside Huntley's home.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Its head was level with Christopher’s as he stood with his back against the boat’s mast.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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