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Recent Examples of agglutination
Some of these agglutinations have a satisfying outlandishness about them: That smooching pair, for example, are wearing huge masks from the Bamana people of West Africa on their heads.
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Jason Farago, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2017
If the patient is already infected with Proteus, then the same agglutination will occur when the Weil-Felix test is administered, and the patient will naturally test positive.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Jason Farago, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2017
If the patient is already infected with Proteus, then the same agglutination will occur when the Weil-Felix test is administered, and the patient will naturally test positive.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agglutination
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Some analysts say what matters most in Tehran right now is not the visibility of the supreme leader, but the cohesion of the institutions beneath him.—
Leila Gharagozlou,
CNN Money,
14 Mar. 2026
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Playing their best basketball over this next month, while further building cohesion and confidence, should be the top priority.—
James L. Edwards III,
New York Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Instead, keep an eye out for discoloration (usually faintly gray or yellow), clumping, or mold, and be aware of any odor that doesn’t smell like flour should.—
Hannah Lee Leidy,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
13 Mar. 2026
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The quilt features ultra-cool fabric on both sides that helps keep night sweats at bay by absorbing body heat, and boxed quilting to prevent clumping.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Mar. 2026
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If pressure from the ultrasound wand causes organs in this area to glide smoothly, that suggests there are no adhesions.—
Tanya Lewis,
Scientific American,
12 Mar. 2026
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Older clinical concerns suggested that appendicitis or appendectomy might impair fertility by causing inflammation and scarring – known as tubal adhesions – in the fallopian tubes.—
Lilia Goncharova,
The Conversation,
9 Mar. 2026
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With massive ad campaigns and close partnerships with sports leagues, broadcasters and star athletes, gambling has become so normalized that parents are betting with their children as a bonding activity.—
Suzy Khimm,
NBC news,
19 Mar. 2026
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And yet, in a paper published in Royal Society Open Science, a trio of researchers presents evidence that suggests that Salganea taiwanensis, a kind of wood-feeding cockroach, may engage in what's known as pair bonding.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Agglutination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agglutination. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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