disk

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Recent Examples of disk Who Typically Gets This Surgery Per Cleveland Clinic, candidates typically have degenerative disc disease causing persistent neck pain, arm numbness, tingling or weakness that hasn’t responded to conservative treatment. Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026 Singer Pink’s cervical disc replacement has drawn wide attention to a procedure that may be directly relevant for anyone living with persistent neck pain, arm tingling or numbness that won’t quit. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026 After some amount of time, the first clumps, or non-uniformities, will begin to form in the disk. Big Think, 17 Apr. 2026 Flying higher above the lunar surface than the Apollo missions, the astronauts were the first people to see the entire disk of the moon’s far side. Jay Bennett, Wired News, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for disk
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Noun
  • Another passerby suffered a minor injury after being struck with a bullet fragment that struck a wall.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • During past close approaches with the Sun, Phaethon released vast amounts of dust and larger fragments.
    Patrick M. Shober, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The chefs then get three hours, starting now, to put their own spin on that dessert and create 60 portions to feed to Top Chef fans converging to celebrate the series’ 20 years on the air.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026
  • That is borne out by the real-life strategy of the University of California endowment, run by Jagdeep Singh Bachher, who seven years ago shifted a significant portion of the fund’s assets from hedge funds, private equity and venture capital into low cost stock index funds.
    Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Their remains have been moved across the street to another section of the graveyard.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The collapse happened at the CHOP parking garage under construction on the 3000 block of Grays Ferry Avenue on April 8 during the installation of a precast concrete section, according to Parker.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Just as particles can combine or split apart into other particles, Bar-Natan and van der Veen envisioned their two types of cars sometimes coming together to form a third type of vehicle — as if one were being towed by the other.
    Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The plants serve as a physical barrier against dirty air, absorbing chemicals into their cells and collecting particles with their leaves, according to the researchers.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Along with another Gelfling, Kira (voiced by Lisa Maxwell), Jen is tasked with retrieving a shard of the crystal within three days to prevent the Skeksis from ruling Thra forever.
    David Faris, TheWeek, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Hussaini assembles the shards of her home city of Kabul into a mosaic, honoring its history, culture, and future.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And perhaps the latest sliver of hope for fans is that Juan Soto, their superstar outfielder, is expected to return to the lineup after dealing with a calf strain.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Just off the North Carolina coast, there's a trio of sliver-thin barrier islands known as theOuter Banks.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But the companies' origins began when a pair of feuding Battle Creek, Michigan, brothers stumbled onto a sheet of flakes that would revolutionize breakfast.
    Heather Bushman, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The older one bounces his Spalding off the brick walls; the younger one digs his fingers into the box of corn flakes for the plastic prize.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Nvidia has cemented itself at the heart of the AI boom with a monopoly on the most powerful chips to train and run models, but a growing crop of startups are set on challenging the company's supremacy.
    Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Little Debbie says the chocolate chip cookie features a light golden-brown finish and semi-sweet chocolate chips, while the peanut butter cookie is formulated with real peanut butter.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026

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