strokes
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The team then induced permanent strokes in mice.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
But there is a congested leaderboard with 20 players within four strokes of the lead.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Rory McIlroy stayed in contention with a five-under 67 to sit four strokes behind second-round leader Ryan Gerard at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Charlie Wilson, one of the most potent voices in 1980s funk, suffered multiple strokes in October, relearned how to walk and was back on stage roughly eight months later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
From the corner of my eye, I saw my frightened cousins obediently practicing their first brush strokes.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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