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Recent Examples of wart Rubbing a black snail on a wart and impailing the creature with a thorn will make the bumps go away. —
Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025 After 11 of its first 14 red-zone scores were touchdowns entering Saturday, Mizzou’s old wart popped up early against South Carolina. —Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025 Still, that trade-up will go down as the biggest wart on both Shanahan’s and Lynch’s résumé. —Dianna Russini, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025 Respiratory papillomas are wart-like growths on the vocal cords and trachea. —Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wart
Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025 After 11 of its first 14 red-zone scores were touchdowns entering Saturday, Mizzou’s old wart popped up early against South Carolina. —Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025 Still, that trade-up will go down as the biggest wart on both Shanahan’s and Lynch’s résumé. —Dianna Russini, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025 Respiratory papillomas are wart-like growths on the vocal cords and trachea. —Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wart
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His tumor shrank to about half an inch in size, and was therefore no longer considered stage 4, per SWNS.— Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026
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His podcast audiences can’t see that there are so many tumors in his lungs they can’t be counted anymore.— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2026
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The People's Bank of China kept the loan prime rate, or LPR, unchanged on Monday, as surging global oil prices amid escalating Middle East tensions pushed up energy prices and clouded the growth outlook.— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
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State lawmakers are also looking to limit or repeal the incentives that paved the way for massive growth in data centers.— Kevin Hardy, Baltimore Sun, 20 Apr. 2026
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Plants That Benefit From Being Planted With Beans With the help of bacteria that grow in nodules on their roots, bean plants and their relatives enrich the soil by fixing nitrogen from the air into a form usable by plants.— Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026
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For instance, the dimensions of the rock nodule in which it is preserved are consistent with those of an egg.— Kate Wong, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026
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Further investigation showed that the baby had suffered a skull fracture, ruptured blood vessels in her eyes, brain bleeding and swelling.— Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
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Children who recover can still face devastating ear infections, pneumonia, diarrhea, dehydration, malnourishment, blindness, and brain swelling.— Penelope Gatlin, STAT, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Wart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/wart. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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