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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
  • Hodel eventually relocated to the Philippines, living there for the next four decades.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Investigators believe Jacqueline’s body was kept in the basement of the condo for months before the family relocated to New Britain, the warrant affidavits said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • For Chang, a naturalized British citizen, each visa to travel back to China to see her mother becomes more and more arduous to obtain, until eventually, she is denied one.
    Emily Feng, NPR, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Born in Uganda, Mamdani, 34, is a naturalized American citizen.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Boutte hauled it in using one hand.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Valley Hope Foundation in Black Mountain is leading the project and will soon load the steeple onto the bed of a truck to be hauled seven miles to a warehouse.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 15 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
  • Such spontaneous memorials are typically removed and their contents quietly disposed of.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 22 Jan. 2026
  • He was removed from his car and taken away.
    Reg Chapman, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026

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“Transplanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transplanted. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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