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The internet is already a part of us, inside of us; and maybe what remains for the digital novelist is to get outside, to gather up the whole snarled mess of tubes and plunk it down on an examination table.
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Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Brooks died at a hospital in Utica on Dec. 9, a day after he was punched, kicked, choked and manhandled by multiple officers at Marcy Correctional Facility — while handcuffed to a medical examination table.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 14 May 2025
When Tina came back into the room, Lilian was lying on the examination table, naked but for her underpants and a robe held closed by her hands, since she had been warned by Tina not to tie the belt.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
But at that moment, looking up from the examination table at Tina, her dark hair framing her unsmiling face, Lilian neither hesitated nor flinched.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
Bodycam footage shows the 10-minute incident, during which Brooks was on an examination table.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
The footage shows one officer kicking Mr. Brooks, whose face is bloodied, and then forcing him onto his back on an infirmary examination table while another officer punches Mr. Brooks in the upper body.
—Ed Shanahan, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Feathers askew, the usually fierce predator lay motionless earlier this year on an examination table here at City Wildlife, a rescue and rehabilitation center.
—Bydina Fine Maron, science.org, 10 July 2024
In a trailer not far from the football field, offensive tackle Korey Stringer sat on an examination table, bobbing his head as if to music, observers later said.
—Laura López González, The New Republic, 25 July 2023
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Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Brooks died at a hospital in Utica on Dec. 9, a day after he was punched, kicked, choked and manhandled by multiple officers at Marcy Correctional Facility — while handcuffed to a medical examination table.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 14 May 2025
When Tina came back into the room, Lilian was lying on the examination table, naked but for her underpants and a robe held closed by her hands, since she had been warned by Tina not to tie the belt.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
But at that moment, looking up from the examination table at Tina, her dark hair framing her unsmiling face, Lilian neither hesitated nor flinched.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
Bodycam footage shows the 10-minute incident, during which Brooks was on an examination table.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
The footage shows one officer kicking Mr. Brooks, whose face is bloodied, and then forcing him onto his back on an infirmary examination table while another officer punches Mr. Brooks in the upper body.
—Ed Shanahan, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Feathers askew, the usually fierce predator lay motionless earlier this year on an examination table here at City Wildlife, a rescue and rehabilitation center.
—Bydina Fine Maron, science.org, 10 July 2024
In a trailer not far from the football field, offensive tackle Korey Stringer sat on an examination table, bobbing his head as if to music, observers later said.
—Laura López González, The New Republic, 25 July 2023
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“Examination table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/examination%20table. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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