spun

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The day of Scott’s stem cell treatment, a nurse first extracted 80 cc of his blood, which was spun down to produce platelet-rich plasma; after that, red blood cells were removed, leaving concentrated plasma proteins.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Vonn lost control on the first jump, spun sideways in the air, slammed to the ground and needed to be airlifted from the course.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

I used a service from Kineto a start-up that has been spun out of JetBrains, a company that makes popular software developer tools.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

It spun off its ice cream business, now known as Magnum Ice Cream, last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Ba spun around with the OPEN/CLOSED sign still in his hand.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu