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Recent Examples of nasal
Some clinical trials have shown that administering insulin through the nasal passages results in more efficient delivery of insulin to the brain, and those trials have demonstrated some improvement in people with Alzheimer’s dementia, further supporting the idea.
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Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 17 Jan. 2025
Allergies can cause the nasal passage to become blocked, which can lead to poor sleep quality.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 23 Jan. 2025
This treatment is delivered through a nasal spray and relies not on ketamine, but one of its two primary components called esketamine.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2025
Kellermann evaluated the images with Rauhut and Elena Cuesta, an LMU paleobiologist, focusing on features such as the nasal cavities, jaw and tooth curvature.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
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Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 17 Jan. 2025
Allergies can cause the nasal passage to become blocked, which can lead to poor sleep quality.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 23 Jan. 2025
This treatment is delivered through a nasal spray and relies not on ketamine, but one of its two primary components called esketamine.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2025
Kellermann evaluated the images with Rauhut and Elena Cuesta, an LMU paleobiologist, focusing on features such as the nasal cavities, jaw and tooth curvature.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nasal
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Traveling with a suitcase full of microphones and a film production-quality sound recorder, Blumberg recorded all across Europe in order to complete the sometimes intimate, sometimes strident, but always emotional music that accompanies the Brady Corbet film.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
31 Jan. 2025
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And inside Disney’s C-suites on the Burbank lot, there was a feeling of déjà vu thanks to a looming defamation lawsuit filed in March by former and incoming President Donald Trump, a far more powerful and strident adversary than a South Dakota food processor.—
Tatiana Siegel,
Variety,
18 Dec. 2024
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One spring day in Paris many years ago, my wife, Diana, a most penetrating photographer, capable of seeing like no one else, decided, as an experiment, to walk across the city blindfolded.—
Hisham Matar,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Aug. 2024
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Since the war began in Gaza, more than six months ago, the Israeli magazine +972 has published some of the most penetrating reporting on the Israel Defense Forces’ conduct.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2024
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Only Jean-Baptiste could make such a screed so funny, so piercing and so devastating.—
Katie Walsh,
Twin Cities,
10 Jan. 2025
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The two-story space offers a piercing and welding studio, as well as free engravings.—
Violet Goldstone,
WWD,
2 Jan. 2025
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The Wall, though, will be delightfully old school in a cap tip to the court-hugging, earsplitting, rowdy venues of college basketball’s glory days.—
Bryce MillerColumnist,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2023
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In Soledar, an old salt mining town, earsplitting explosions crack in every direction.—
Jeffrey Gettleman,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2022
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The highs were brighter and crisper, but never tinny or sharp; mid-range tones were rich and full, with noticeable heft compared to cheaper headphones that often leave mids sounding watered down.—
Tim Chan,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2024
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The tinny roar of the crowd and thick cigar smoke siphoned down the brick corridor.—
Matthew Gavin Frank,
Harper's Magazine,
12 Dec. 2022
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Truong makes a strong case for it and goes minimal with thin French tips and daisies peeking out on the corners of each nail for singer Ella Mai.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
18 Feb. 2025
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This draconian action will increase the workload and place new responsibilities on a workforce that is already stretched thin.—
Kathryn Krupnik,
CBS News,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Nasal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nasal. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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