physical
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Some examples of medical costs in Ecuador that I have paid: $20 for a physical, $40 to see a specialist, $200 for 10 sessions of physical therapy, $225 for an MRI, and $15 for X-rays.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
In his 1887 patent for the “induction telegraph,” he described a system that allowed moving trains to communicate without physical contact.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
England, used to bulging crowds, were simply too physical, too skilful, and had far too much nous.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“That said, the broader supply story has not gone away, with disruptions to Middle East production still feeding into the physical market, suggesting prices may remain elevated even if diplomacy progresses.”
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
He had not realized it would feel so physical; that the place in his chest where his lungs should be would feel like broken glass.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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