needles

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On any given day, suitcases contain supplies that would accommodate a hospital operating room, including scalpels, needles and IV bags.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The best place to hide needles is in a haystack.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It can also be transmitted by touching contaminated objects such as needles, bedding or clothing.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The disruption has particularly affected petrochemical sectors in Asia and forced governments to take action, with South Korea imposing a ban this month on hoarding syringes and needles to guard against shortages.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Soon it was commonplace to find the five knitters peacefully gathered in the baby’s room, needles click-clacking away.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood