mast
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Tied to the mast of his ship as he and his crew pass the singing sirens, adorned on the jagged rocks at sea, Odysseus screams out with pain and desire.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
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
He instructed his crew to tie him to the ship’s mast of his ship so that he could listen and yet not succumb.
From MarketWatch ● May 2, 2026
The Fed didn’t always nail its colors to a predictive mast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 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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