the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity
with her round glasses perched on her small neb, the librarian certainly presents an owlish appearance
Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis and Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis went nose-to-nose during a first-quarter confrontation Saturday at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
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Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
2 Nov. 2025
The team has not announced the nature of his injury yet, but his nose certainly looked broken.
Darwin observed this phenomenon while working in the Galápagos in 1835, noticing for example that finches had varying beak shapes suited to their food sources found on the differing islands.
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Taylor Nicioli,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
The mute swan is a formidable rival to California’s most common native swan, the much smaller tundra swan, which is also differentiated by its straight neck and black beak.
The Coupe prototype is a high-riding grand tourer with a long snout, doors that slide open rather than swing, and a fastback roofline – a classic high-line design characteristic.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
31 Oct. 2025
That bumper accentuates the Maserati’s alluring, shark-like snout.
That calls for a little extra creativity from its mom — and the movie’s narrator (Emilia Clarke) — who wriggles her mandibles and gets to work embellishing upon what Dahl imagined.
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Peter Debruge,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2025
Similar to a mouthguard, a MAD holds the lower jaw (mandible) and tongue forward, keeping the airway open.
The bill writes health reimbursement accounts into the tax code, giving small businesses more affordable and flexible health insurance options, according to NFIB.
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Cheryl Winokur Munk,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
Advocates and beneficiaries say halting the food aid would force people to choose between buying groceries and paying other bills.
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