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Recent Examples of airway
The biggest improvements were seen in people whose OSA was driven by both airway collapsibility and unstable ventilatory control.
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New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2025
Kurt's key takeaways Breathing is life, yet securing an airway is one of the toughest jobs in emergency care.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
That irritation makes the airway more twitchy, more inflamed and prone to narrow.
—Bill Frist, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The inhaler's goal is to relax and open Mahiri's airway to prevent the discharge that affects the giraffe's breathing from building up.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2025
Kurt's key takeaways Breathing is life, yet securing an airway is one of the toughest jobs in emergency care.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
That irritation makes the airway more twitchy, more inflamed and prone to narrow.
—Bill Frist, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The inhaler's goal is to relax and open Mahiri's airway to prevent the discharge that affects the giraffe's breathing from building up.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airway
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Rachelle Salnave, a filmmaker in Haiti, sent me videos of a piece of the Route Nationale, the country’s main transportation artery, collapsing like a glacier into a roiling, swollen river.—
Clayton Dalton,
New Yorker,
11 Nov. 2025
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Other than stroke, hypertension can also cause chronic kidney disease, heart disease and artery disease.—
Gina Park,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
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The Comodus Tunnel, a secret passageway used by Roman emperors to access the Colosseum, just opened to the public this fall.—
Lilit Marcus,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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Price is deliciously diabolical in the film, which is full of literal and metaphorical trap doors and secret passageways.—
Katie Rife,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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Even if approved, the designation would be largely symbolic—official addresses and emergency services would continue to identify the roadway as Southern Boulevard.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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The roadway did however have a pergola.—
Randy Mason,
Kansas City Star,
5 Nov. 2025
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The Philippines is one of Asia’s most flood-prone countries but this year it has also been mired in a massive corruption scandal involving flood control projects that have brought thousands of protesters out onto the streets.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Waymo has already mapped out portions of San Diego roads and highways and Nalavade said as early as next week, passersby may see a fleet of all-electric Zeekr RT minivans on area streets, further testing and assessing Waymo software.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
9 Nov. 2025
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Newsom’s closure of that highway, where shrapnel actually fell on police vehicles, probably saved both lives and plenty of property damage.—
Thomas Elias,
Mercury News,
8 Nov. 2025
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Running Fence was envisioned as a fabric-laden fence that would traverse Sonoma and Marin counties in Northern California to the sea, crossing roads, highways, and private property.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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If there is no parking lot or driveway to pull into, pull your vehicle off to the side of the road as far as possible.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Dior has opened its first boutique in Sweden on Stockholm’s Birger Jarlsgatan Avenue, the city’s top shopping thoroughfare, with brands including Chanel, Bottega Veneta, Moncler and a host of local high-end stores.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
7 Nov. 2025
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It is situated at the intersection of two long thoroughfares — one that runs north to south and a second that runs east to west — which might have been used as processional routes.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
5 Nov. 2025
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Timed drug delivery for recovery Heart attack patients often undergo bypass surgery to improve blood flow, but that procedure doesn’t repair the dead tissue.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
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Malware creators use this trick to bypass detection.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Airway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airway. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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