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Jewett

American  
[joo-it] / ˈdʒu ɪt /

noun

  1. Sarah Orne 1849–1909, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.


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Amid this gentle drama, Jewett depicts the marshland, where “the lines of the creeks made a broad tracery whichever way one looked.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

“Cupping is a common technique utilized to treat soft tissue injuries and increase flexibility,” Neal Stepp, senior athletic trainer at Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute Performance Health, told Salon, adding there are different techniques.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2024

So, Michael Riehle, John Jewett and colleagues wanted to develop molecular probes that would react to this change in pH, only "activating" in the alkaline portion of the midgut.

From Science Daily Apr. 8, 2024

Christina Jewett covers the Food and Drug Administration, which means keeping a close eye on drugs, medical devices, food safety and tobacco policy.

From New York Times Feb. 14, 2024

As a check on his own reaction, he created yet another technical panel, this one headed by Jewett, to review Compton’s report.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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