airway

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Recent Examples of airway James McLachlan is working with a team to roll out a new nasal injection to create immunity cells that could prevent the cough and the bacteria from growing in the upper respiratory airways. Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 27 Nov. 2024 Basically, when your heart and lungs work really hard, fluid from your blood vessels can build in the tiny air sacs in your lungs and leak into your airway, Dr. Robinson says. Katie Camero, SELF, 27 Nov. 2024 Crowded nose and throat: Excess tissue obstructs the airway, making breathing harder. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024 But despite plenty of glamor and drama within the group, the show didn't hit the airways for season two until June 2024, two whole years later. Dave Quinn, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for airway 
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Noun
  • The ghost explains that for the past 30 years John has been punishing his arteries with lousy food choices, resulting in the beginning stages of atherosclerosis — clogging of his arteries.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 19 Dec. 2024
  • What was found to be a significant factor in Farley’s death, however, was coronary atherosclerosis, or a narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart, the medical examiner reported, per the Chicago Tribune.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • America's only underground holiday light show is a 1.3-mile drive through the Louisville Mega Cavern's underground passageways.
    Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Syria’s territory was used as a logistical passageway for the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah, which has been at war with Israel since October 2023.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Troopers believe the crash started with a rear-end collision, which caused the at-fault vehicle to run off the roadway.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 17 Dec. 2024
  • One vehicle was thrust toward the other side of the roadway by the sheer force, but thankfully no one was injured.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Listen to this article Loading your audio article Milwaukee Bucks stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard were in street clothes on Thursday, which gave the shorthanded Nets a major tactical advantage in their first trip to Fiserv Forum this season.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Northern Man became famous last year for organizing a mass street protest opposing the construction of a large mosque near Moscow.
    Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Transportation-data firm INRIX says travel times on the nation's highways could be up to 30% longer than normal over the holidays, with Sunday expected to see the heaviest traffic.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Winter storm freezes upper Midwest A fast-moving winter storm brought snow, ice, strong winds and bitter cold to much of the upper Midwest, snarling traffic in the Twin Cities and forcing North Dakota officials to shut down an interstate highway.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The cases are in a rural part of Kwango province in southwestern Congo, which has limited access to laboratory testing and is difficult to reach by road, according to the WHO.
    Aria Bendix, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • After the loss, the Broncos turned around for a road Thursday night game, mastering the difficult condensed week to defeat the Saints in New Orleans on Oct. 17.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Other possibly affected thoroughfares include Interstate 81, north of Syracuse, New York.
    Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Those projects include road expansions on main thoroughfares such as Cross Prairie Parkway, Old Canoe Creek Road, Hickory Tree Road and others.
    Natalia Jaramillo, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The ex-president underwent a quadruple bypass surgery in 2004.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • He also was diagnosed with heart problems and underwent a quadruple bypass surgery in 2004.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 24 Dec. 2024

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