swab
Example Sentences
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Most snakes were captured alive so scientists could swab their skin and collect blood samples before release.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
For $249, patients can order the test and mail in a swab, and after a few weeks they receive a GLP-1 “effectiveness score.”
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The test requires screening through saliva, a cheek swab or a blood sample.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
These DIY test kits containing a vaginal swab will be sent out more widely at some point this year.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Three hours’ work left only the head undone, and Powell paused to swab his forehead and glanced uncertainly at Cutie.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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