vein
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After finding the primary injection line, "the team continued to follow the protocol, but could not find another suitable vein", the corrections department said in a statement.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
In that vein, every version of “Amadeus” casts a younger heartthrob as Mozart against whoever plays the crusty Salieri.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Its circular leaves contain noticeable pores called hydathodes, which are surrounded by looping vein networks that move water and nutrients through the leaf.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
It’s equal parts interview show and slice of life—a working-class travelogue in the vein of one of Rahma’s heroes, Anthony Bourdain.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The vein in his forehead swelled, his face was dusky red.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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