throat

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Using bone histology, or the study of fossilized bone microstructure, the team analyzed this small throat bone and identified growth patterns that indicate the animal had reached or was close to full maturity.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

That feeling can present in many ways — rumination, a knot in your throat or your chest, an unease in your stomach, the tensing of muscles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

I can still conjure it: the heated seat warming my back, the hot chocolate coating my throat, the cinnamon strudel giving way under my teeth.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

It is estimated 10 to 20% of people have the meningitis bacteria in the back of their throat without it causing any illness.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

My breath sticks in my throat and I lean farther away from him, the railing digging into my back.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam