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A prominent Adam's apple is partly due to cartilege surrounding which organ?

prominent

[prom-uh-nuhnt] / หˆprษ’m ษ™ nษ™nt /




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While news coverage via helicopter is not necessarily unique to Los Angeles, it is more prominent compared to other major metropolitan areas.

From BBC โ— Sep. 16, 2026

The idea — prominent among his parents’ generation — that you need to own a home to achieve financial independence is “pretty flawed,” he said.

From MarketWatch โ— Sep. 16, 2026

As Kosovo continued to push for statehood, Thaci became one of its most prominent political figures.

From Barron's โ— Sep. 16, 2026

Both laws were inspired in part by another legal battle over looted art between a California family and a prominent museum, which is still ongoing.

From Los Angeles Times โ— Sep. 16, 2026

The most prominent and revered of them all were the Lares and Penates.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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