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Recent Examples of tissue
White matter lesions occur when the white matter (the brain area consisting of communicating nerve cells) is deprived of oxygen due to poor blood flow, resulting in brain tissue damage and shrinkage (atrophy).
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Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
Children should be taught to cover coughs and sneezes with their elbow or a tissue, and to avoid touching their eyes, nose or mouth.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
The new mineral deposits fuse with existing tissue to form what is essentially new enamel.
—New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025
O’Riordan’s own experience underscored this fact; when chemotherapy eliminated her ductal tumor entirely there were still 13 centimeters of lobular cancer left when doctors examined her tissue after a mastectomy.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
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Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
Children should be taught to cover coughs and sneezes with their elbow or a tissue, and to avoid touching their eyes, nose or mouth.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
The new mineral deposits fuse with existing tissue to form what is essentially new enamel.
—New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025
O’Riordan’s own experience underscored this fact; when chemotherapy eliminated her ductal tumor entirely there were still 13 centimeters of lobular cancer left when doctors examined her tissue after a mastectomy.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tissue
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Geirþrúður has wrapped a large towel around herself but her shoulders are still bare and her December-dark hair is wet and wild and possibly blacker than it’s ever been.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
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His property keeps walkie-talkies, bathtubs, safety rails, baby wipes, diaper bins, and soft towels available.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Enhance the woodland theme with toadstool napkin ties by covering wood mushrooms in crepe paper.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Nov. 2025
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Investigators also noted a paper dinner napkin found near his body and that Antonio used dentures that were missing, per court documents.—
Christina Coulter,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Tissue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tissue. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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