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transplant

[trans-plant, -plahnt, trans-plant, -plahnt] / trænsˈplænt, -ˈplɑnt, ˈtrænsˌplænt, -ˌplɑnt /


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In any case, get used to it: China-made vehicles, transplant brands, patented technology and aesthetics are likely to reshape the U.S. auto market in the next decade.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

The 79-year-old former Hall & Oates rocker says he recently underwent a kidney transplant from ‘a very kind and generous living donor.’

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Nidal al-Arir wails on the ground, pleading for his son, who needs a corneal transplant.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

"Which transplant center you go to, where you live, and even whether you are married all appear to influence your chances of moving forward to the waitlist for a new kidney."

From Science Daily Jul. 1, 2026

I have learned to deal with the fact that I might not make it through the transplant.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

One factor fuelling outsider interest in Bozeman, according to many, was the "Yellowstone Effect" – transplants drawn to the state by the fictitious runaway hit drama Yellowstone, starring Kevin Costner.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

We bonded over being transplants to Seattle — him from the Dominican Republic, me from Florida, but we were still figuring out the basics.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

In sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and other low-income regions, relatively few people receive dialysis or kidney transplants.

From Science Daily May 29, 2026

It was a boon for Kentucky, bringing more infrastructure, fancy steakhouses and transplants, some of whom hoped to strike it rich making what the industry calls America’s native spirit.

From The Wall Street Journal May 17, 2026

But at the same time Matt remembered Maria saying that she did know the source of El Patron s transplants: And it’s evil!

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

Based on a 1998 Vibe magazine article about street racing import cars in New York, the film was transplanted to Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

How Von Mierers convinced his followers that they, too, were transplanted aliens, or that he wasn’t hawking the same stuff as countless other grifter-preachers, isn’t made clear.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

Unlike other US towns, soccer is the dominant sport in Kearny, mostly due to Scottish and Irish immigrants who transplanted the game in the late 1800s as they arrived for factory jobs.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

As the mice aged, the researchers transplanted the stored samples back into the same animals through a process known as fecal microbiota transplantation, or FMT.

From Science Daily May 9, 2026

She’s been transplanted into some science-fiction world, where there are no humans or any signs of any humans, except a random bridge.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

Clutching a mysterious tool the shape of a mouse coffin, Firth’s villain tracks Daniel’s location by mentally transplanting himself into another person’s body, changing the color of their pupils to his own icy blue.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

It found that direct injection of seeds into the seabed, along with the transplanting of small intact patches of seagrass had delivered the best results.

From BBC Feb. 4, 2026

In practice, he argues, many innovations grow out of existing ones, often by borrowing or transplanting concepts from one field to another.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

Another team in China previously reported transplanting such a liver into a patient who had been declared brain-dead.

From Science Magazine Jun. 5, 2024

On the edge of the garden in a cold frame the tomato and bell pepper and cabbage sets were nearly ready for transplanting, waiting only for the passing of the frost danger.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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