needles
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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
Proponents of harm reduction work point to studies that have shown offering clean needles and other supplies can significantly reduce the spread of diseases such as HIV and Hepatitis.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Xi is trying to thread several needles at once.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
They leave with some colorful glass beads, mirrors, bells, needles, pins, several pieces of copper, and three hatchets.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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