plastic
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But I also knew that this was a bigger milestone than just getting a piece of plastic shipped to him in the mail.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
She quickly discovered that available pelvic models have hard plastic shells around the cervix where providers practice injecting; this prevents trainees from getting the necessary tactile feedback to learn where to inject.
From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026
"The immediate concern is the plastics becoming microplastics. The mowers churn up plastic leaves and petals and it gets embedded over the years," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“People are getting more proactive about their health,” said Dr. Lisa Cassileth, a plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills specializing in breast surgery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Actual garbage goes back in the plastic bag, and we lay the postcard pieces on a flat patch of dirt.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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