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vial

[vahy-uhl, vahyl] / ˈvaɪ əl, vaɪl /
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Security Council, where he held up a small vial of white powder to illustrate the alleged danger of Saddam Hussein’s biological weapons.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

He went out looking for another vial of antivenom - as did her uncle.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

The fragrance is contained in a small, portable vial, costing $3 to $4, according to a spokesperson.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

That’s down from a list price of $1,086 a month, but still higher than $299 the company charges for a month’s supply of a single-dose vial on the its own direct-pay site.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

The vial was back in her pocket as he raised himself.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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