spine
Example Sentences
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Even though scientists only have parts of the spine, the discovery could shed light on the early evolution of the largest group of living snakes.
From Science Daily
In his life, Mr. Sasse has showed that conviction and kindness can share a spine.
He took his family through the rocky spine of the Nuba Mountains and the surrounding valley, passing through both paramilitary and army checkpoints.
From Barron's
They found a hole about the size of a button towards the front of her spine which needed complicated surgery to fix.
From BBC
The team also found that galaxies on opposite sides of the filament's central spine are moving in opposite directions.
From Science Daily
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