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Recent Examples of enlargement
Recovery can be quick According to Netanyahu’s office, the Israeli leader was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection on Wednesday stemming from a benign enlargement of his prostate.
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Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
The prime minister needed the surgery after he was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection from a benign prostate enlargement, Reuters reported Saturday, citing his office.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Earlier this year, Charles, 76, was diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer after a procedure for benign prostate enlargement, the palace announced in February.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
That came less than a month after her father-in-law, King Charles III, announced his own cancer diagnosis in February following a procedure for benign prostate enlargement.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2024
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Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
The prime minister needed the surgery after he was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection from a benign prostate enlargement, Reuters reported Saturday, citing his office.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Earlier this year, Charles, 76, was diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer after a procedure for benign prostate enlargement, the palace announced in February.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
That came less than a month after her father-in-law, King Charles III, announced his own cancer diagnosis in February following a procedure for benign prostate enlargement.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enlargement
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Newsweek could not independently verify the photos' authenticity.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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As the dye travels through your blood vessels, a camera takes photos of the blood vessels in the retina to check for leaking.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
28 Mar. 2025
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The funds will be used to bankroll the expansion of the flagship FPSO business as well as a growing green energy portfolio under Yinson Renewables, a subsidiary that has solar and wind power projects in multiple countries.—
Jonathan Burgos,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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The expansion comes after Party City filed for bankruptcy last year and closed its 700 US stores in late February.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2025
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To receive the free replacement, consumers must go to Casely's website and fill out an online form and other requirements and specific instructions which include uploading photographs of their device.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2025
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Another lawsuit, from the state of Maine, lists and provides photographs of a litany of internal industry documents showing industry knowledge of the threat of climate change.—
Hannah Wiseman,
The Conversation,
18 Apr. 2025
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The best time to seed each type of grass is at the start of their active growth phase.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
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This doesn’t include growth in the nearby South Carolina counties.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Mar. 2025
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Not having Jack Hughes, Dougie Hamilton and defensive stalwart Jonas Siegenthaler appears to be wearing on coach Sheldon Keefe as well, given his odd blowup about Johnathan Kovacevic.—
James Mirtle,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Excluding his blowup against Atlanta on Aug. 14, Ray had a 3.30 ERA with 41 strikeouts over 30 innings last season.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2025
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The camera can capture video in 4K up to 30 FPS and the camera can take 6K stills.—
Alexander Cox,
Space.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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This iconic neighborhood stills comes out swinging sometimes.—
Liza B. Zimmerman,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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In a close-up, her weary face begins to light up with happiness, a hope that this is only temporary, and she’ll be reunited with her mother soon.—
Barry Levitt,
Time,
9 Apr. 2025
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The lens has a moderately wide angle of view (about the same as a 35mm full-frame prime) and two manual focus zones, one for close-up with an 11.8-inch (0.3m) focal distance and a second for subjects further away from the camera.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
8 Apr. 2025
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Together, the measures are the four major components of the country’s gross domestic product — the value of goods and services — when adjusted for inflation.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2025
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Although inflation has cooled, tariffs could heat it up again.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Enlargement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enlargement. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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