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Recent Examples of ventral
The biceps brachii, commonly known as the bicep, is a muscle located in the ventral (front) part of the upper arm.
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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
The dorsal section plays a role in distinguishing self from other and appears to be task-related, whereas the ventral section, the vmPFC, contributes more to emotional processing.
—Robert Martone, Scientific American, 21 Dec. 2021
For instance, the study authors noticed a ventral protrusion at the rear of the organism.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Ars Technica, 12 July 2024
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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
The dorsal section plays a role in distinguishing self from other and appears to be task-related, whereas the ventral section, the vmPFC, contributes more to emotional processing.
—Robert Martone, Scientific American, 21 Dec. 2021
For instance, the study authors noticed a ventral protrusion at the rear of the organism.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Ars Technica, 12 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for ventral
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ventral
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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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Canter suffered multiple injuries, including fractures to her left orbital bone, optic nerve canal and anterior skull base as well as multiple sinus fractures, severe bruising and internal bleeding.Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 4 Nov. 2024
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In a few days, a non-tropical area of low pressure could form along a residual frontal boundary a few hundred miles off the southeastern U.S. coastline.Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Sep. 2024
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That may be followed by more widespread storms Thursday, which is Halloween, and into Friday morning as the frontal boundary stirs up the atmosphere over Houston.Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
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The gown featured a deep v-neck and a front slit that revealed its white lining.Chiara Kim, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
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Most software founders gain celebrity because of the success of their products, but from his flagship headquarters in SoHo, which greets guests with a massive statue of an S right inside the front door, Serhant makes a convincing case for why the reverse can also be true.Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 2 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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These issues were brought to the fore last year during the SAG-AFTRA strike.Megan Poinski, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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“Ventral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ventral. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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