wound
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Yet somehow he’s wound up making a science lab romance with no chemistry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
It wound up costing them the game as the Cardinals won 18-16 in the most stunning result early in this NFL season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
These differences are regulated by sex hormones and could eventually help scientists develop more personalized treatments for wound healing and skin diseases.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Saturday this year's Annual Meetings with global policymakers were marked by "optimism and worry" about the global economic outlook as the event wound down in Bangkok.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
The base of the hill was heavily forested and the trail wound through the trees.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
The Magen David Adom said one of the victims was a man in his 20s in "very serious condition" with gunshot wounds.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
So, they spent the night outside, on the street - one more family with war wounds that cannot be seen but will disfigure a generation.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
With little taste for opening old wounds, he eventually threatens to flee: He has tickets reserved for three different exotic destinations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
“There was a shift, because there are wounds from both places,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
They could see no immediate threat from the horde licking their wounds across the meadow.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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