scar
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The body responds by forming scar tissue, but that scar does not contract like healthy heart muscle.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
“I don’t necessarily have scar tissue, but there are plenty of people around our tour who do,” Rolapp says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
In the case of “Brigadoon,” Lerner and Loewe composed a musical that recognized the global scar of World War II, and in its insistence that love transcended loss, gave people the catharsis they needed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
“It ignored the young patients who would be in her clinic, exposed to her speech, and susceptible to internalizing ideas that may scar them for life,” they wrote.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
There's a noticeable scar on the side of his face near his temple.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Vocabulary lists containing scar
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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