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scans

  • plural of scan.
  • present tense form of scan (3rd person singular).

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All of them were healthy when their scans were taken.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

In the past, MacDonald said, she continued to care for those patients, sometimes meeting with parents by video conference to review scans taken in their home state.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Drinks have been logged from engagements, weddings, 12-week pregnancy scans, driving tests and marathons.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The researchers examined participants' brains with fMRI and EEG scans before training began and again after the practice period ended.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

“Have I not given you everything a computer could want? Clean vents? Regular scans? Sparkly cases? Ugh. I can’t even look at you.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows