vera
adjective
very.
vera
1 American
[ver-uh, var-uh]
/ ˈvɛr ə, ˈvær ə /
adjective
Scot.
Vera
2
American
[veer-uh]
/ ˈvɪər ə /
noun
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In a recent study, researchers identified several compounds found in Aloe vera that could offer new possibilities for future treatments.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2026
Rusfertide has shown promise in late-stage testing in treating a rare blood cancer called polycythemia vera.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Lemon nearly died from his blood disorder, polycythemia vera, spending three months in the hospital.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2025
But there is one little thing: Okra, like marshmallow root and aloe vera, is mucilaginous, meaning it can get slimy when sliced and cooked.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2025
A cutting of aloe vera that Lena gave me did not belong anywhere because we had no other succulents.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
Mercedes Vera Martin, division chief at the IMF African Department, told AFP in an interview Tuesday that "since the misreporting was identified, the authorities have taken efforts to improve the transparency."
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
"He was actually the main Palestinian artist, the best known locally and internationally," recalled his friend and fellow artist Vera Tamari.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
SpaceX also plans to expand the AI infrastructure powering its Grok chatbot and related services using Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform, according to Nvidia.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
“I’m trying to hit 100, 120 grams a day,” said Vera Iwanoff, who often orders the restaurant’s market bowl with extra chicken or steak to meet her daily protein goal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
That’s where we lived when Vera was born.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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