How to Use sterilization in a Sentence
sterilization
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The tank is stainless steel, which means it can be placed on the stovetop to boil with water for 99.9% sterilization.
— Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2023 -
Even without the sterilization of the monkeys in the sanctuary, Williams said, the colony’s long-term prospects are pretty bleak.
— David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 26 Oct. 2021 -
For Rodríguez-Trías, the fight against sterilization abuse, too, was at the heart of the struggle for reproductive rights.
— Time, 21 Jan. 2023 -
Simon said that Clifton, after five years of sterilization, did not have to take deer management steps in the sixth year.
— cleveland, 9 Dec. 2021 -
The sterilization effort takes place in the more dense, southern portion of South Euclid.
— Peter Krouse, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2023 -
Using sterilization as a way to control insect pests isn’t a new idea.
— Emily Mullin, WIRED, 28 June 2023 -
Survivors of the camps have reported acts of torture, rape, and forced sterilization.
— Jenny Singer, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2022 -
Note that this is just a bottle warmer and does not provide any other support such as sterilization.
— Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 18 Sep. 2023 -
Still, many of them were tricked into abortions or sterilizations.
— Su Cici, Foreign Affairs, 10 May 2016 -
King said some young patients who ask about sterilization never go through with the procedure.
— Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 5 July 2024 -
Due to a shortage of sterilization supplies, his wounds can’t be cleaned properly.
— Abeer Salman, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024 -
In 1973, the year of the Roe decision, doctors could offer only pills, diaphragms, IUDs or sterilization.
— Emily M. Godfrey, The Conversation, 18 Jan. 2022 -
Female sterilization is the most common form of contraception in the United States, but the pill is the most popular form of reversible birth control.
— Laurie McGinley, Rachel Roubein and Akilah Johnson, Anchorage Daily News, 4 May 2023 -
Spay/neuter surgeries can help, but the approach isn’t feasible for large-scale sterilization campaigns.
— Bydavid Grimm, science.org, 6 June 2023 -
The Instant Pot Pro has ten different functions, ranging from sous vide to sterilization.
— Condé Nast, WIRED, 11 July 2023 -
However, in the six months after June 2022, the number of sterilization procedures for women increased in all three groups.
— Theara Coleman, theweek, 13 Sep. 2024 -
Cats can be adopted for $60 for one cat or $80 for two, which includes all applicable tests, vaccines, sterilization and a microchip.
— Layla McMurtrie, Detroit Free Press, 22 Aug. 2022 -
Even when the law is strict, sterilization sometimes continues.
— Sarah Hurtes, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2023 -
Still, there are many convenient features, such as the fact that the collection cups can be sterilized with Medela’s microwaveable sterilization bags, a plus for pumping on the go.
— Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 12 Oct. 2023 -
As detection tools improve, each data point further erodes the mythos of sterilization.
— Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2021 -
Five women in Japan are suing the government to lift the country’s strict sterilization restrictions.
— Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 24 June 2024 -
By forcing sterilization and abortions alike on hundreds of thousands of Uighur women, China hopes to kill off the next generation of Uighurs before they’re even born.
— Casey Michel, The New Republic, 7 July 2020 -
The plan began with the sterilization of 40 hippos shortly after the November announcement, according to the AP.
— Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024 -
Sterigenics, of course, rejects the idea that its sterilization of PPE is unnecessary.
— Peter Andrey Smith, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021 -
The health risks of using ethylene oxide for sterilization are mostly to the person who is doing the task or running the sterilization equipment, added Alan.
— Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 2 Feb. 2024 -
Even at clinics that accept city money for sterilizations, volunteers are obliged to pay for the antibiotics the animals might need, and most clinics charge them for vaccines as well.
— Jonathan Franzen, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023 -
The teenagers soon found stories and academic studies debunking the sterilization claim.
— James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2022 -
Just like our best overall pick, this colostrum is collected 12 hours after production and uses low heat for sterilization.
— Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 2 July 2024 -
The hospital had to send the instruments and trays out to other facilities for sterilization, closing the operating room for a week.
— Gretchen Morgenson, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2023 -
The lawsuit references reporting from The Star in 2023 centering on allegations of improper sterilization at the hospital from a former employee, a sterile processing manager.
— Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2024
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