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Recent Examples of nasal
Arnold was also at the heart of UConn’s impressive showing in her second game back from a nasal fracture that briefly sidelined her last week.
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 8 Jan. 2026
Do a daily nasal rinse using distilled water in a neti pot or a squeeze bottle.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
In addition to over-the-counter medication to address cold symptoms, several foods have bioactive compounds that may reduce inflammation and help clear nasal passages.
—Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 31 Dec. 2025
These products also help hydrate the nasal passages and reduce swelling.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 8 Jan. 2026
Do a daily nasal rinse using distilled water in a neti pot or a squeeze bottle.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
In addition to over-the-counter medication to address cold symptoms, several foods have bioactive compounds that may reduce inflammation and help clear nasal passages.
—Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 31 Dec. 2025
These products also help hydrate the nasal passages and reduce swelling.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nasal
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Although no plans were ever revealed, GEO used to own a 40-acre site in Hobart on West 49th Avenue where there was strident opposition from residents and city officials.—
Michelle L. Quinn,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026
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Greene was among a small but strident group of Republicans in Congress who refused to move on.—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2026
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One spring day in Paris many years ago, my wife, Diana, a most penetrating photographer, capable of seeing like no one else, decided, as an experiment, to walk across the city blindfolded.—
Hisham Matar,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Aug. 2024
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Since the war began in Gaza, more than six months ago, the Israeli magazine +972 has published some of the most penetrating reporting on the Israel Defense Forces’ conduct.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2024
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Tyler, the Creator’s Don’t Tap the Glass, ironically, is the least piercing and the most hedonistic, by design.—
Rolling Stone,
Rolling Stone,
29 Dec. 2025
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Streisand covered the emotionally piercing song the following year, and clever DJs around the country began splicing the two solo versions together.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
24 Dec. 2025
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Donald, Mark, Willie, Billy, and Tony — practically everyone in Hollis within shouting distance of 203rd Street was laughing at me at earsplitting volume.—
Stephen A. Smith,
Rolling Stone,
16 Jan. 2023
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The Wall, though, will be delightfully old school in a cap tip to the court-hugging, earsplitting, rowdy venues of college basketball’s glory days.—
Bryce MillerColumnist,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2023
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However, all are treated equally by the professional staff and even arrivals such as ours, in tinny hire cars, are whisked into the sleek entrance of the minimalist white building.—
Jemima Sissons,
Condé Nast Traveler,
8 Jan. 2026
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The ice-dancing duo is fortunate to have the space to themselves—no tinny arena music to block out, no playing tag team with other skaters for the chance to run through their programs.—
Alice Park,
Time,
5 Jan. 2026
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Once markets started moving lower, thin liquidity intensified such price movements, according to several analysts who provided input for this article.—
Charles Lloyd Bovaird II,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Brush top of crust with egg, then sprinkle remaining ⅓ cup sliced almonds over in a thin layer.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Nasal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nasal. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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