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Brian Hyde, its director of sales, told me last year that one donor’s 30 vials had sold in 30 seconds.
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Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 4 June 2024
The order for the doses to be filled into vials comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a growing number of human cases linked to the unprecedented outbreak of the virus in dairy cattle this year.
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Alexander Tin, CBS News, 31 May 2024
Wire together faux twigs and vines to form a handle, then add floral water vials to both sides of the basket to hold the tulips and tuck in faux wheatgrass.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2024
The vials were addressed to Trump, according to a person familiar with the situation but not authorized to speak about it publicly.
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Lisa Mascaro, TIME, 22 May 2024
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“Vial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vial. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
vial
noun
vi·al
ˈvī(-ə)l
: a small container (as for medicines) made usually of glass or plastic
Medical Definition
vial
noun
vi·al
ˈvī(-ə)l
: a small closed or closable vessel especially for liquids
called also phial
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