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as in chamber
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
cells in a honeycomb
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Recent Examples of cell
Cancer-Fighting Effects In lab and animal studies, turmeric extract was more effective at slowing the growth of certain cancer cells—such as breast and colon cancer—than its active compound, curcumin.
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Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2025
Pineapple extract is in the mix to gently boost cell turnover.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 10 Apr. 2025
The event also served as a roadmap for the community’s efforts going forward, as the Save the La Jolla Bike Path Coalition aims to get an ordinance passed to require 500-foot setbacks between cell towers and community spaces.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
In addition, these same poisons can damage a cell’s DNA which can allow that cell to grow out of control and cause cancer.
—Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2025
Pineapple extract is in the mix to gently boost cell turnover.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 10 Apr. 2025
The event also served as a roadmap for the community’s efforts going forward, as the Save the La Jolla Bike Path Coalition aims to get an ordinance passed to require 500-foot setbacks between cell towers and community spaces.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
In addition, these same poisons can damage a cell’s DNA which can allow that cell to grow out of control and cause cancer.
—Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cell
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Pharmacy layout: Wider aisles, new private screening rooms and private checkout areas.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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Dozens more are expected to watch proceedings in an overflow room set up at the court.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
29 Apr. 2025
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But getting to that point is going to be a thorny endeavor that will test the GOP's ability to overcome internal divide under tight margins in both chambers.—
Claudia Grisales,
NPR,
28 Apr. 2025
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Connolly's announcement could prompt a generational shift at the top of the Oversight Committee, after a push for a younger crop of Democratic committee leaders late last year as the party sought to combat GOP control of both chambers.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2025
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The University must immediately establish procedures by which any Harvard affiliate can report noncompliance with the reforms detailed in this letter to both university leadership and the federal government.—
Kayla Jimenez,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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Pomeranz is expected to be active for the Cubs on Wednesday, a league source told The Athletic. Pomeranz, who has not pitched in the majors since 2021, had an upward mobility clause in his contract with the Mariners’ Triple-A affiliate.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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But the Transformers star eventually built a rustic cabin.—
Colson Thayer,
People.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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All cabins offer room service and the restaurant car serves lunch, dinner and afternoon tea.—
Passport by ForbesLife,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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So while the big book on Trumpism is now being written day-by-day, the good news is that the final chapter of a New Patriotism hasn’t yet been drafted.—
Mark Green,
New York Daily News,
20 Apr. 2025
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Entire chapters of the gospels are devoted to Jesus’s sermons, parables, and private conversations with His disciples.—
Dominic Pino,
National Review,
20 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Waterproof storage bags tend to be thicker and come with waterproof compartments.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2025
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Inner compression netting and compartments keep everything in place and well-organized, making for a well-rounded bag that will serve you – or mom – very well.—
Rebecca Deurlein,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The ice maker quietly makes small or large cylindrical ice cubes and will produce 26 pounds of ice every day.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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His creative recipe blends floral gin with honey, lemon juice, dry white apple vermouth, sparkling lemon water, ice cubes and six saffron pistils.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cell. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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