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Recent Examples of suture
Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
The story is so bold, the actors deliver top notch performances, and the director sutures you to the screen.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 26 May 2025
Sarah Boden, NPR, 2 Aug. 2025
The field of surgical robotics is advancing as rapidly as AI itself; a year ago, the Johns Hopkins team had trained a robot to perform an important trio of surgical tasks: manipulating a needle, moving body tissue and administering sutures.
—New Atlas, 10 July 2025
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Verb
After blood vessels were sutured together, circulation was monitored with various devices.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
The story is so bold, the actors deliver top notch performances, and the director sutures you to the screen.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 26 May 2025
Noun
The end result resembles a volleyball covered in sutures, said Dr. Max Kates, codirector of the Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute at Johns Hopkins University.
—Sarah Boden, NPR, 2 Aug. 2025
The field of surgical robotics is advancing as rapidly as AI itself; a year ago, the Johns Hopkins team had trained a robot to perform an important trio of surgical tasks: manipulating a needle, moving body tissue and administering sutures.
—New Atlas, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suture
Verb
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Two men sat on either side of her, one in a hat with WHO RESCUED WHO stitched across it and the other wearing a pearl-button shirt.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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The system then stitches these submaps together into one coherent 3D model, allowing a robot to move quickly while maintaining spatial accuracy.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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What really makes the dress stand out is its chic details, which includes a structured seam around the waist, gold-tone decorative buttons, and a mock neckline.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
5 Nov. 2025
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Before-and-after photos first shared on social media by Marilyn Monroe historian and collector Scott Fortner showed that the dress had signs of damage, including missing crystals and several small rips along the zipper seam.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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According to the autopsy report obtained by Dateline from the North Carolina Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, McNeal’s tractor veered from the road, colliding with an overpass abutment, and then caught fire.—
Sarah Dahlberg,
NBC news,
17 Sep. 2025
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On the evening of Wednesday, July 23, the couple was on a 35-foot boat on the Niagara River when witnesses saw the vessel crash into a concrete abutment at around 9:38 p.m. local time, according to authorities.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
28 July 2025
Noun
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In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, or a large bowl with a hand mixer, beat cold heavy cream on medium for 1 minute.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Nov. 2025
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Lastly, a steamer with window/glass attachment is a must.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
1 Nov. 2025
Noun
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With the facial articulation of a silent film star crossed with the savagery of a post-Saw killer, Art went from underground curiosity to horror icon within a decade.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
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Language was a solution to a formal problem, the articulation of consciousness.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Suture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suture. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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