strokes
Example Sentences
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Yet many heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular events can be prevented, Shah said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
If “Crew Girl” is formulaic in its broad strokes, nice details are worked in among them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
When the opportunity arose, the left-hander scored with handsome strokes through the off side.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Phase 3 study found a drug didn’t reduce the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Celia gently strokes the trembling dove, staring intently at its broken wing.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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