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During the procedure, doctors are looking to remove polyps—small clumps of cells that form on the lining of the colon or rectum.
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Holly Burns, Time, 6 May 2026
Carve-outs for left-turn lanes alter its form on every other block.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 30 Apr. 2026
Stir to chill, until a frost forms on the outside.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026
Skid marks formed on the road surface and smoke and sparks were produced from the rear end of the car, police said.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
The small bubbles that formed on top of the butter Mother churned each morning.
—Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
To enter, customers complete an online registration form on the American Dew website, which must include a photo of the entrant with a Mountain Dew product.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Research on food-contact surfaces commonly used in retail settings found that biofilms can form on plastic and stainless steel.
—Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 22 Apr. 2026
That lovely stream of mist could be pumping out white dust that has formed on the heating element.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
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Holly Burns, Time, 6 May 2026
Carve-outs for left-turn lanes alter its form on every other block.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 30 Apr. 2026
Stir to chill, until a frost forms on the outside.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026
Skid marks formed on the road surface and smoke and sparks were produced from the rear end of the car, police said.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
The small bubbles that formed on top of the butter Mother churned each morning.
—Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
To enter, customers complete an online registration form on the American Dew website, which must include a photo of the entrant with a Mountain Dew product.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Research on food-contact surfaces commonly used in retail settings found that biofilms can form on plastic and stainless steel.
—Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 22 Apr. 2026
That lovely stream of mist could be pumping out white dust that has formed on the heating element.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Form on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/form%20on. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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