Word: wipe
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...instance, you could wipe out all of the neurotransmitter secretory vesicles in a part of a neuron, and then watch how new vesicles are made and trafficked to the site of secretion,” said David W. Piston, professor of molecular physiology and biophysics at Vanderbilt University...
Democrats have done their part in the 20th century to further the cause of unilateral aggression and bad foreign policy. Look further back and you remember that the Democrats were once the party of slavery. No party has done more to oppress minorities. By emphasizing this past, Democrats can wipe away public perception of them as wimpy, nice and tolerant...
...this month, France debated the fine line between letting someone die and killing him. This time, the man in the middle is Humbert's doctor, Frédéric Chaussoy. A majority of French people support legalizing euthanasia in some cases, according to polls. Almost everyone wants to wipe away the legal ambiguity that haunts doctors now. But no one is quite sure how. The day he died, Humbert predicted in his book, would be like the day a flower blossom finally opens its petals to the sky. On the third anniversary of his accident, his mother, Marie Humbert...
...room in nonair-conditioned dorms. Their foreign classmates are sequestered in far cushier private digs with hot showers. Chinese students described their Japanese peers as aloof, but none interviewed by TIME had ever talked with one. "I see them in the cafeteria," says an economics student. "They always wipe their tables after they eat. Chinese don't do that so I think they must look down...
...wipe that proud tear off your cheeks, Harvard hockey fans. One of your own is about to make...