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scan

[skan] / skæn /


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Increasingly, people are also opting for a coronary artery calcium scan, or CAC, writes Sumathi Reddy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"Following the findings of the review, we have worked as quickly as possible to contact affected patients and to recall them for another scan," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

In 20 cases, patient care fell "below the level that would have been expected", while around 250 patients require a repeat scan to "monitor any changes to bone density".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Even if they still meet with clients, there’s often some kind of upload process where you scan in your W-2s and 1099s.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

At writing class, Erica gives us time to scan through all the entries in our writing notebooks, looking for two or three that have what she calls a “heartbeat.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison