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Recent Examples of ventral
The region—called the ventral medial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC)—may produce a fundamental model of oneself and place it in mental time.
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Robert Martone, Scientific American, 21 Dec. 2021
There are two types of ventral hernias: umbilical and incisional.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
The biceps brachii, commonly known as the bicep, is a muscle located in the ventral (front) part of the upper arm.
—Sarah Jividen, Health, 11 Oct. 2024
Curiosity activates brain regions, such as the ventral tegmental area, that are associated with reward and enhance learning.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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Robert Martone, Scientific American, 21 Dec. 2021
There are two types of ventral hernias: umbilical and incisional.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
The biceps brachii, commonly known as the bicep, is a muscle located in the ventral (front) part of the upper arm.
—Sarah Jividen, Health, 11 Oct. 2024
Curiosity activates brain regions, such as the ventral tegmental area, that are associated with reward and enhance learning.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for ventral
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ventral
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Coronary Arteries The coronary arteries include the right coronary artery (RCA) and the left coronary artery, which divides into the circumflex artery and the left anterior descending artery (LAD).Christopher Lee, Verywell Health, 10 Oct. 2024
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Receiver Brandon Aiyuk also has been on IR since Week 8 after tearing the anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in his right knee.Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 4 Dec. 2024
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Waiting times for the control group with other frontal damage were similar to those of healthy controls.Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
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Robbie has a full frontal scene as Naomi Lapaglia, the bombshell and no-nonsense wife to Leonardo DiCaprio’s criminal Jordan Belfort.Zack Sharf, Variety, 2 Dec. 2024
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The mirror on the driver’s side and the front quarter panel of the car were left at the scene.Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Jan. 2025
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Newspapers would go on to cover the case in a sensational manner for months — with related items making front page news for 31 consecutive days on the cover of the Los Angeles Record, according to The Guardian.Alex Gurley, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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Finally, through years of swimming at an awkward 45-degree angle, the turtle mostly used its fore flippers, which led to atrophy of the hind limbs.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 21 Dec. 2024
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Chinese are also in fore front of creating EV infrastructure and companies like Nio and CATL also offer battery swapping.Sarwant Singh, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Ventral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ventral. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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