pacemaker
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Eleven U.S. innovations, such as cornflakes, the implantable pacemaker and the microwave, were born from accidental discoveries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Investigators consider the octogenarian a “vulnerable adult” owing to her difficulty walking, pacemaker and a heart condition that required daily medication.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Guthrie's pacemaker was disconnected from her phone app on the night of her disappearance.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
Although Nancy Guthrie is of sound mind, family have said she has physical ailments and uses a pacemaker.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
In medicine, a new generation of pacemaker could regulate a person’s heartbeat for decades, rather than needing to be replaced every two years.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.