wart

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Recent Examples of wart The hornlike growths on the rabbits are wart-like tumors caused by the Shope papillomavirus, according to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025 The condition leaves squirrels with wart-like growths that sometimes break open and ooze fluid. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Aug. 2025 While wild rabbits mostly just develop warts when infected with cottontail papillomavirus, domestic rabbits experience much more severe illness, says Thomas M. Donnelly, a veterinarian who specializes in laboratory animal medicine and has studied the virus. Angela Haupt, Time, 14 Aug. 2025 Thumping music bled into nearby rooms, lighting rigs and speakers were affixed to silky surfaces like black steel warts, and a massive chandelier was hung to compensate for the wan ceiling lights. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for wart
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Noun
  • Once doctors hurriedly removed the dangerous tumor growing on his brain, a weeklong hospital stay, months of therapy, and nearly $250,000 worth of medical expenses followed.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Skinner worked as a social worker until a brain tumor sidelined her career.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • These incremental steps have helped the coffee chain stem a sales decline in China since earlier this year, with comparable sales returning to growth in the past two quarters.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • In the short run, that can put a pinch on job growth.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The announcement followed a routine physical in which doctors found a small prostate nodule that required additional testing.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
  • For now, its role is limited to state sponsorship to give Impossible Metals Bahrain the right to canvas the area and deploy robots that collect manganese, copper, and nickel nodules.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Symptoms include pain, swelling, stiffness, and decreased joint mobility.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Look for swelling, rashes, visible lumps or if the nipple has been pulled in.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025

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