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scar

[skahr] / skɑr /




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In addition to winning him the hand of Desdemona, they have left an invisible scar behind, a grievous case of post-traumatic stress disorder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

And crews did not walk the entire perimeter of the burn scar after a report of smoke in the area on Jan. 3.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

While creatures such as salamanders can regenerate entire limbs, humans typically heal injuries by forming scar tissue.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

And there is also the risk of scar tissue from his previous three Grand Slam finals reappearing.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Its eyes met Anya’s, slit pupils slicing a black scar through each bright blue eye.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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