transplant
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"It is therefore wonderful to receive the news that Dáithí, who has endured the longest wait of any child for a heart transplant, has finally received a new heart."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Fearghal McKinney, the head of the British Heart Foundation in Northern Ireland said he was "delighted" at the news of Dáithí's heart transplant.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
In any case, get used to it: China-made vehicles, transplant brands, patented technology and aesthetics are likely to reshape the U.S. auto market in the next decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
The 79-year-old former Hall & Oates rocker says he recently underwent a kidney transplant from ‘a very kind and generous living donor.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The man discovered that his new office mate was a fellow transplant from West Virginia, and the two became fast friends.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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Many immigrants - and northern transplants - are now drawn to the south, especially the bustling economies of cities in Texas and Florida.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Baja transplants seem to come in all types, including contributors, land grabbers and gentrifiers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
Meet the men who are saying no to hair transplants, pills and toupees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
In sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and other low-income regions, relatively few people receive dialysis or kidney transplants.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026
Search after search about lung transplants and lung-function percentages, new combinations and phrasing but always the same idea.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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Based on a 1998 Vibe magazine article about street racing import cars in New York, the film was transplanted to Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Breadnut and its cousin, breadfruit, were transplanted from the Pacific to the Caribbean to become food staples for enslaved populations there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
Unlike other US towns, soccer is the dominant sport in Kearny, mostly due to Scottish and Irish immigrants who transplanted the game in the late 1800s as they arrived for factory jobs.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
As the mice aged, the researchers transplanted the stored samples back into the same animals through a process known as fecal microbiota transplantation, or FMT.
From Science Daily ● May 9, 2026
Mama said that a transplanted bud doesn’t prosper.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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Clutching a mysterious tool the shape of a mouse coffin, Firth’s villain tracks Daniel’s location by mentally transplanting himself into another person’s body, changing the color of their pupils to his own icy blue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
It found that direct injection of seeds into the seabed, along with the transplanting of small intact patches of seagrass had delivered the best results.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
In practice, he argues, many innovations grow out of existing ones, often by borrowing or transplanting concepts from one field to another.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Another team in China previously reported transplanting such a liver into a patient who had been declared brain-dead.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 5, 2024
Nearby, a gardener transplanting a bush glanced at her without interest.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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