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transplanted

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verb

past tense of transplant

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Recent Examples of transplanted
Adjective
Watching transplanted hair fall out felt counterintuitive, but trusting the timeline made all the difference. Will Jones, Kansas City Star, 31 Dec. 2025 In the first weeks, the transplanted hairs usually shed. Wyles Daniel, Freep.com, 25 Nov. 2025 Success rates and a transplanted kidney's longevity are higher when the organ comes from someone who is alive. Lisa Hughes, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025 Dorothy and Toto are glimpsed repeatedly from a distance without ever being fully seen or heard, but the transplanted Kansas farm girl turned shoe thief makes her presence felt in all kinds of meddlesome ways. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 Nov. 2025 Three months later the patient’s immune system had not attacked the transplanted cells, which had begun producing insulin. Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025 The clinical focus sits on direction and angulation so transplanted hair blends with natural whorls. Maria Williams, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025 Will the transplanted hair be permanent? Lyssanoel Frater, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025 Scientists are exploring how to engineer or expand Tregs to help the body accept transplanted tissues over the long term. Aimee Pugh Bernard, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transplanted
Verb
  • Eventually, state workers were relocated and the building sat empty for more than two years overlooking I-84 until it was sold in 2020 for $1 million.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Busfield and Gilbert moved to Brighton in Livingston County in 2015, but relocated to New York City in 2018.
    Tanya Wildt, Freep.com, 10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Born in Uganda, Mamdani, 34, is a naturalized American citizen.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Trump has also incorrectly called him a communist and has threatened to deport Mamdani, who was born in Uganda but became a naturalized American citizen in 2018.
    Anthony Izaguirre, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Deborah famously hauled bags of cement up the mountain with a baby strapped to her chest to construct the hydroelectric system that still powers 80% of the resort today.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Its story reminded me of Carlos Fitzcarrald, the rubber baron who had a boat hauled over a mountain, from one river to another, in the 1890s.
    Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • This marks a dramatic turnaround from earlier years when imported titles commanded roughly double the audience of domestic productions.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The hepatitis B virus is transmitted through blood and other bodily fluids, even in microscopic amounts, and can survive on surfaces for a week.
    Arthur Allen, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In 2026, scientists will continue to look for any evidence that H5N1 has changed enough to be transmitted from human to human – a necessary step for the start of a new influenza pandemic.
    Patrick Jackson, The Conversation, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The child, who was not publicly identified, was transported to a hospital where he was treated for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • He was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton where he was pronounced dead.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Police at the time said Kolalou conveyed the impression that Walker was still alive in her replies to text messages.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2026
  • During a separate briefing by Sarit Zehavi, founder and president of Alma Northern Research Center, in Migdal Tefen, Israel, near the Lebanon border, Zehavi conveyed concerns about Sharaa to the Washington Examiner.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 1 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Investigators removed the children from Brian's home.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The move means the UAE has removed British universities from a list of higher education institutions eligible for state scholarships amid growing tensions over London's decision not to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization, The Financial Times reported.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Transplanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transplanted. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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