valve
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Big-words alert: Edwards Lifesciences is expanding beyond its monopoly in TAVR, or transcatheter aortic valve replacement, into fast-growing TMTT, or transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Earlier this year, engineers installed a permanent replacement valve but that too has since failed.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
It’s a presentation, a release valve, an acknowledgement that heterosexuality — for everyone — is not always what it’s cracked up to be.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
In recent weeks, clumps of ships, some of them the world’s largest tankers laden with oil and liquefied natural gas, have traversed the dangerous crossing, creating a tiny relief valve for the global economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Gasping, clutching his cemented valve, Ignatius continued forward onto the street and into the path of an oncoming Desire bus.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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"Joyas Voladoras" by Brian Doyle
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