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For the avid gardener in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, DC, stepping out the front door in the summer meant being assaulted by hordes of those flying hypodermic needles, ready to bore into her skin and leave itchy welts – and sometimes serious infections like malaria or Zika – behind.
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Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
Some fans injected vodka into oranges with hypodermic needles.
—Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
How the Process Works Since it is now generally accepted that the hypodermic needle model does not accurately represent how the vast majority of media messages are processed by individuals, other explanations for virality have since emerged.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 May 2026
Hospitals lacked funding, not to mention basics like hypodermic needles and bandages.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
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Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
Some fans injected vodka into oranges with hypodermic needles.
—Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
How the Process Works Since it is now generally accepted that the hypodermic needle model does not accurately represent how the vast majority of media messages are processed by individuals, other explanations for virality have since emerged.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 May 2026
Hospitals lacked funding, not to mention basics like hypodermic needles and bandages.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for hypodermic needle
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“Hypodermic needle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hypodermic%20needle. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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