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as in books
a publication that appears at regular intervals
that newspaper is intended as an organ for the whole university community
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as in instrumentalities
something used to achieve an end
uses the business as an organ to fund a variety of political and social causes
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Recent Examples of organs
No team can carve the organs out of its fan base with a blowtorch and rusty pliers quite like the Browns.
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Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Therfe are also the transversus abdominus muscles that sit deeper in your abdomen and help stabilize the trunk and shield your organs.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Over time, high blood sugar levels associated with diabetes can damage nerves, kidneys, eyes, feet, skin, and other organs.
—Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 6 Sep. 2025
Lower right back pain can stem from sprains, strains, back conditions, nerve compression, chronic health problems, or issues with internal organs.
—Brandi Jones, Health, 6 Sep. 2025
One of the most common is a transvaginal ultrasound, which uses sound waves to look at organs like your ovaries, fallopian tubes, and uterus.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 5 Sep. 2025
With such a condition, abdominal organs can move into the chest cavity, often causing difficulty breathing for newborns and high morbidity and mortality.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 31 Aug. 2025
Scientists say these have contaminated the soil, filled our oceans, disrupted food chains and penetrated most people’s organs and bones.
—Jia H. Jung, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
His body and those organs needed time to build back strength first.
—Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2025
Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Therfe are also the transversus abdominus muscles that sit deeper in your abdomen and help stabilize the trunk and shield your organs.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Over time, high blood sugar levels associated with diabetes can damage nerves, kidneys, eyes, feet, skin, and other organs.
—Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 6 Sep. 2025
Lower right back pain can stem from sprains, strains, back conditions, nerve compression, chronic health problems, or issues with internal organs.
—Brandi Jones, Health, 6 Sep. 2025
One of the most common is a transvaginal ultrasound, which uses sound waves to look at organs like your ovaries, fallopian tubes, and uterus.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 5 Sep. 2025
With such a condition, abdominal organs can move into the chest cavity, often causing difficulty breathing for newborns and high morbidity and mortality.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 31 Aug. 2025
Scientists say these have contaminated the soil, filled our oceans, disrupted food chains and penetrated most people’s organs and bones.
—Jia H. Jung, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
His body and those organs needed time to build back strength first.
—Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for organs
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In recent years, Clinton – once an NBC correspondent in the same vein as fellow former first kid Jenna Bush Hager – has instead focused on global health advocacy and authoring books, with and without her mom.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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The other benefits included in the new program include; access to exclusive Prime events and deals; Prime Video (with ads); Prime Reading; access to third-party benefits; digital content such as audio books, eBooks, games and more.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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For someone who’d spent much of the 2010s crashing on friends’ floors, having her own bass technician and eight different instruments in her rig was a huge change.—
Jonathan Bernstein,
Rolling Stone,
9 Sep. 2025
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This is particularly critical for firms trading illiquid or fragmented instruments.—
Ashok Reddy,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Other Australian newspapers and Sky News Australia are also under the company’s ownership.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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There is also a desire for infamy and to have their names and faces splashed across the internet and newspapers for a spurt of violence.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
7 Sep. 2025
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Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Students can also be encouraged to reflect on their own work—using learning journals or discussion to express their struggles, approaches, and lessons learned after each assignment.—
Ashanty Rosario,
The Atlantic,
3 Sep. 2025
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Among the most affecting discoveries were journals written not just by Octavia but also by her mother.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
2 Sep. 2025
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In the beginning of August, agents located a 38-foot center-console boat with three outboard engines behind a Dania Beach home.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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In the first week of January, Bovino sent 60 agents hundreds of miles to Bakersfield, California, to make 78 arrests at farms and businesses.—
Elliot Spagat,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Her move to a leading editorial role comes amid shifts in journalism as magazines pivot to retain their exisiting audience while establishing new ways to grow among Gen Z consumers.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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What books or magazines are on your nightstand?—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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With complete antiballistic missile means, China can significantly contain the enemy's strategic strike capabilities, which is of great significance.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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His or her voice is the means by which the author’s work is bodied forth, and is the main channel along which thought and feeling are to flow.—
Adam Verner
September 3,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Organs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organs. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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