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Recent Examples of marrow
After receiving a bone-marrow transplant at Memorial Sloan Kettering and undergoing chemotherapy at home, Schlossberg took part in a trial of CAR-T-cell therapy, a type of immunotherapy used to treat certain blood cancers.
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Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
Treatment required months of chemotherapy and a bone-marrow transplant.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 30 Dec. 2025
Bone marrow is either red or yellow, depending upon the preponderance of hematopoietic or fatty tissue.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
While a donor with a very close match in genetics is preferred, if that’s not available, doctors can now use marrow that isn’t as close a match but use more intensive medications to prevent rejection.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 14 Oct. 2025
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Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
Treatment required months of chemotherapy and a bone-marrow transplant.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 30 Dec. 2025
Bone marrow is either red or yellow, depending upon the preponderance of hematopoietic or fatty tissue.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
While a donor with a very close match in genetics is preferred, if that’s not available, doctors can now use marrow that isn’t as close a match but use more intensive medications to prevent rejection.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 14 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marrow
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Strip off the hard outer skin and chew the woody pith, extracting its sweetness before spitting it out.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
30 Jan. 2026
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Discard the pith and drain the water from the seeds.—
Mary Ann Esposito,
Boston Herald,
7 Jan. 2026
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The Knicks were only without McBride, and Detroit was missing two key rotation pieces in centers Isaiah Stewart and Duren due to suspension.—
James L. Edwards III,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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In the footage and images released by the FBI, the suspect appears to have a gun holstered near the center of his waist – an unusual position – and is seen wearing a backpack with reflective straps.—
Chelsea Bailey,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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From the outside, the structure, which stands next to a large mirror, resembles a human heart.—
Precious Adesina,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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At its heart is a walkable downtown anchored by Falls Park on the Reedy, where waterfalls, lush landscaping, and the Liberty Bridge create a postcard-worthy setting just steps from Main Street’s shops, restaurants, and galleries.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Feb. 2026
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It was edited out of the broadcast on BBC One and Davidson left his seat midway through the ceremony, but Cumming later addressed the situation to viewers.—
Emily Zemler,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Feb. 2026
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The rear seat space appears generous for the segment, and the tray is sized to meet both family and business needs.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Feb. 2026
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The most widespread Games in history created distinct pockets of Olympic spirit separated by hours on trains and miles of winding mountain roads.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Feb. 2026
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And in that spirit, three strong disagreements with these arguments.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
23 Feb. 2026
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Then, about four to five billion years later, our Sun will run out of hydrogen fuel in its core, evolving into a red giant.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Feb. 2026
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For short-term rentals, check out the Historic District or find more affordable options in the Midtown area or other neighborhoods a little farther out from the city’s core.—
Adam Kuehl,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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So, part of what is lost is the physical manifestation of these longer histories and heritages.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
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This downtown store with genderless clothing, jewelry, ceramics, bags, and hats is the manifestation of René Holguin, a Ralph Lauren alum.—
Jason Sheeler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Feb. 2026
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Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates pulled out of an AI summit in New Delhi on Thursday, just hours before the billionaire was slated to deliver a keynote speech.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
20 Feb. 2026
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Following the keynote, students filtered out of the auditorium to explore 14 different breakout sessions held in classrooms, focused on a variety of topics that female athletes might face in their sport.—
Alexandra Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Marrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marrow. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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