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Recent Examples of marrow
The marrow, like all marrow, is obscene in its richness; the birria, like the best birria, has a dark, curvaceous intensity.
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Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2024
That approach required taking bone marrow cells out of the body, making a disabling cut in a particular gene that regulates fetal hemoglobin, treating the patient with chemotherapy to make room in the marrow, and then reinfusing the edited cells.
—Francis Collins, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
Bone marrow biopsy: After an aspiration, your provider may take a small piece of bone and marrow using a slightly larger needle pushed down to the bone.
—Doru Paul, Health, 10 Jan. 2025
The marrow of the film, and its most crucial lesson, deals with the politics of comfort: how those on screen navigate the trappings of high society, and how we, the viewers, are cushioned into a specific characterization of Asian identity.
—Jason Parham, WIRED, 15 Aug. 2018
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Remove pith: While removing the seeds, the pith may come along.—
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Iconic stories from the likes of Fred Bear have been told and retold, but much of the pith gets lost over time — and our heroes become more myth than human.—
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With Mark Williams sent back to the Charlotte Hornets over the weekend following the rescinding of the trade to the Los Angeles Lakers for Dalton Knecht, and Nurkic yet to speak to the media after being dealt from Phoenix, some are wondering what’s going on with the Bosnian center.—
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There was so much clothing donated that donation centers started turning away offers.—
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During the execution, Sigmon will be strapped to a chair, hooded, and marked with a target over his heart.—
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As our hearts break for you, America, and every democracy now fighting for its life, millions of people have reached out to you in solemn solidarity.—
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And pay attention to how your seat movements affect others.—
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The shop has been designed to look like a luxury cabin, complete with airline seats, a check-in desk and displays that look like serving trays in a Pan Am shade of light blue.—
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So 7,500 of the books went to the Concord Library, and there’s this room now there that helped to buoy my spirits, knowing that was happening.—
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On the heels of her 101st birthday, a Beverly Hills residence with ties to the businesswoman and creative spirit has splashed onto the market for $16.5 million.—
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Wine finishes can go quickly overboard, leaving the whiskey with an abundance of big, fruity, tannic notes that overpower its core identity.—
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As downtown continues to navigate the post-pandemic era and stakeholders reimagine what an urban core can and should be, new projects are helping build that future.—
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Related Story In general, Becker said consumers’ intrigue in crystals, manifestation and natural healing is coming through in fashion.—
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The Super Bowl may just be one Sunday night, but the festivities last all weekend long — and this year, New Orleans brought out the very best, from manifestation queen, Doechii, to Janelle Monae, T-Pain, Shaquille O’Neil, and more, the marathon buildup to the big game was as electric as ever.—
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Her keynote speech was part of the first EmpowerHER conference in Lake County, which included a variety of resources and education for female athletes, ranging from training on injury prevention to social media best practices.—
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Looking ahead, Garry plans to continue to inspire thousands more people with his transformative keynote speeches and insightful books.—
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“Marrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marrow. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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