1
as in newspaper
a publication that appears at regular intervals
that newspaper is intended as an organ for the whole university community
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2
as in instrument
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 organ
These particles entering the bloodstream and vital organs can also cause chronic inflammation, oxidative stress on cells and hormonal disruption, according to the release.
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Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Donating blood, plasma, organs, and even full bodies saves countless lives every year.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 9 Oct. 2025
My background is in imaging, and imaging is a great tool to probe the body in multiple organs and understand their connection.
—Alice Park, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
According to the National Library of Medicine, polytrauma refers to multiple injuries that involve multiple organs or systems.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
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Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Donating blood, plasma, organs, and even full bodies saves countless lives every year.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 9 Oct. 2025
My background is in imaging, and imaging is a great tool to probe the body in multiple organs and understand their connection.
—Alice Park, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
According to the National Library of Medicine, polytrauma refers to multiple injuries that involve multiple organs or systems.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for organ
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Next to a wooden model of an ibis and a Brazil shirt signed by 1994 World Cup winner Ricardo Rocha is a small newspaper clipping.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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Indian newspaper The Tribune said that Ghuman ruptured a muscle in his chest, which led to his hospitalization at Fortis Hospital in Amritsar.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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In the Gulf, governments and the private sector are creating new companies and financial instruments that open opportunities for investors in both debt and equity markets.—
Mohammed Sergie,
semafor.com,
9 Oct. 2025
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An advantageous aerial view Neither orbiter carries instruments that were designed to clock wind speeds on Mars.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
8 Oct. 2025
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This free periodical focuses on the brand’s philosophy of making everyday life better and more comfortable for everyone and is distributed in its stores.—
Roxanne Robinson,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Truth in volume, then: Ruth read every periodical admitted to the library.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Aug. 2025
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They are left wielding the tools of instrumentality: in-groups and cliques, buying effort through more money, coercive employment agreements and suits against whistleblowers.—
Dave Winsborough,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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Holding the weight of cotton’s influence on the world, and thus the instrumentality of Black labor, is painful, yet necessary work.—
Cierra Black,
Essence,
9 July 2025
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The museum's collection comprises more than 2,000 historic journals and memorabilia from the Western Frontier, the Civil Rights era, the Oklahoma City bombing, along with badges and guns used by the Marshals Service throughout the years, according to the museum's website.—
Carin Schoppmeyer,
Arkansas Online,
12 Oct. 2025
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The study has been published in the journal Ancient Mesopotamia.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Oct. 2025
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Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, is facing a federal charge of destruction of property by means of fire in connection with the Palisades Fire, according to Bill Essayli, the acting US attorney for Southern California.—
Josh Campbell,
CNN Money,
8 Oct. 2025
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Larry Ellison, Oracle’s chairman and chief technology officer, has by all means conquered the tech world.—
Jessica Coacci,
Fortune,
8 Oct. 2025
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The company’s recognition on TIME magazine’s list of America’s Best Midsize Companies of 2025 underscores its ongoing focus on innovation, technical service, and performance across the automotive and energy storage industries.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Oct. 2025
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Filled with the most inspiring, glamorous, and aspirational homes featured in the magazine’s pages throughout the last 10 years, global editorial director Amy Astley offers a closer look into your favorite celebrity homes.—
Kristi Kellogg,
Architectural Digest,
7 Oct. 2025
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In September, Border Patrol agents averaged roughly 279 apprehensions per day along the Southwest border — about 8,300 for the month — marking a 95% drop from the previous administration’s daily average of about 5,110 between February 2021 and December 2024, according to CBP figures.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
8 Oct. 2025
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According to a China State Council directive, the country is aiming for AI adoption to reach 70% of the population by 2027 by imbuing various agents and other applications across core industries.—
Jaures Yip,
CNBC,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Organ.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organ. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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