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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
The men were crammed into police wagons waiting to deliver them to cells at Central Police Station.
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Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Autophagy means detecting and removing cells that are declining in functional capacity and replacing them with new cells.
—Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Nov. 2025
Biohub’s ambition for the next years and decades is to create virtual cell systems that would not have been possible without recent advances in AI.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Led by Noé Arjona, PhD, a principal investigator at the center, the project shows how zinc–air technology can lead to safer, more sustainable energy storage and eliminate the volatile materials found in conventional lithium-ion cells.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
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Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Autophagy means detecting and removing cells that are declining in functional capacity and replacing them with new cells.
—Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Nov. 2025
Biohub’s ambition for the next years and decades is to create virtual cell systems that would not have been possible without recent advances in AI.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Led by Noé Arjona, PhD, a principal investigator at the center, the project shows how zinc–air technology can lead to safer, more sustainable energy storage and eliminate the volatile materials found in conventional lithium-ion cells.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cell
Noun
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Not surprisingly, the younger newcomers don’t display quite the same flair yet, but there’s obviously room to grow with a fourth film in the series already announced.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Nov. 2025
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These cropped mid-rise jeans boast premium stretch and still retain their shape fabulously over time, and are specifically designed to flatter an hourglass shape thanks to the contoured waistband, plus extra room at the hips and thighs.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Nov. 2025
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Macron additionally outlined a plan to move the Mona Lisa to its own underground chamber, which museumgoers would pay a separate fee to visit.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
7 Nov. 2025
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Directed by Tiago Rosa-Rosso, the film stages a gently absurd domestic scenario that drifts between comedy and unease, unfoldig like a theatrical chamber piece where logic slips and all is up for questioning.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Denver will be missing two-way signings Tamar Bates and Curtis Jones, who'll both be putting in reps with the club's G League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Gold.—
Alex Kirschenbaum,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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However, the marketing, promotions and affiliate relations for the shows will transition to SPT at the end of the 2025/2026 season.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
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Shockley and Maycock alerted the ship’s crew but alleged the staff did not take steps to remediate the issue in and around their cabin, according to the complaint.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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And the movie, with these two sexy people sparring for about 10 minutes, only to settle their differences over whiskey before a roaring fire in a snowbound cabin that looks like a vacation hideaway, has an unironic romance-novel baby-it’s-cold-outside vibe of old-school desert-island love.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The final chapter of Stranger Things is set to release in three parts.—
Liza Esquibias,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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The latest chapter came in the Div.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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That breaks down as 30 by the back door landing on bags of beans and rice; 40 by the three-compartment sink and dry storage shelves, landing on spices and dirty dishes; 10 by a kitchen prep table; 10 under another prep table; 10 by the walk-in freezer and steam table; and two by the front counter.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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The facility had no sanitizer in the sanitizing compartment of the dishwashing sink.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Bagail Packing Cubes Packing cubes are a travel game-changer.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Nov. 2025
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Cube remaining cream cheese; tuck cubes in any empty spaces.—
Maddy Bendgen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cell. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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