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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
Still, the embryos frequently ended up as mosaics, STAT’s Andrew Joseph and Megan Molteni write, with a mix of edited and unedited cells.
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Meghana Keshavan,
STAT,
26 June 2026
Lowering inflammation may help protect liver cells and support liver function over time.
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Lindsey Desoto,
Health,
26 June 2026
After a protein is built, cells modify it.
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Kj Dhaliwal,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Some cells even grow senescent, forgetting how to replicate at all.
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T.m. Brown,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for cell
Meghana Keshavan,
STAT,
26 June 2026
Lowering inflammation may help protect liver cells and support liver function over time.
—
Lindsey Desoto,
Health,
26 June 2026
After a protein is built, cells modify it.
—
Kj Dhaliwal,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Some cells even grow senescent, forgetting how to replicate at all.
—
T.m. Brown,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for cell
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cell
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Rhaenyra will not only have to contend with the death of yet another child, but also that same child’s decision to betray her and lock her away in a room.
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Accessible spaces include the main garden, the rooftop bar, the living room, and the dining room.
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Senate and Assembly budget committees are scheduled to hold hearings Monday morning to review the spending plan and legislators in both chambers are expected to vote on the budget later in the day.
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The Hinsdale High School chamber choir sang the national anthem.
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While the Athletics hosted the Angels in Sacramento, their Single-A affiliate minor league team, Stockton Ports, hosted lots of dads who were excited to take their kids, young and grown, out to the ball game.
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Marte, who spent two seasons with the Phillies as an inconsistent but frequently used bullpen arm during their recent playoff runs, will join the Pirates' Triple-A affiliate.
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Road imperfections are absorbed with composure, wind noise is reasonably controlled, and the cabin feels quieter than many compact rivals.
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The findings further said that procedures for the evacuations of cabins due to flooding were not reviewed with camp staff and counselors and that the campers were not instructed on how a flood evacuation would happen — making quick-thinking emergency decisions all the more difficult.
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Now, after beginning a new chapter with the Red Sox, Suarez has found himself back in the spotlight for both his performance and his potential return to his former home for a special event later this summer.
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His decision to join Inter Miami in 2023 has already been good for all parties, raising the profile of soccer in the United States, delivering titles for his club and writing a new chapter in his storied career.
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Plus, accessing the storage compartment doesn’t require you to move every piece of decor in the process.
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Through witness statements, surveillance, and cellphone video, investigators determined that Canon forcefully grabbed the 17-year-old against her will and threw her in his SUV's rear cargo compartment.
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DiMaria says it can be grilled or pan-seared, then cut into strips or cubes for a main dish.
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Cut in smaller cubes, which will melt faster and more evenly.
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“Cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cell. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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