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Recent Examples of birthmarkThe center described the young girl as having a birthmark on her forehead, one lazy eye and potentially requiring medical attention.—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2025 The center described the young girl as having a birthmark on her forehead, one lazy eye and potentially requiring medical attention.—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2025 The main features include a red birthmark, ranging in color from pink to reddish-purple, atypical vein or lymphatic development, and overgrowth of tissues and bones.—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024 Williams has short, black hair, a birthmark on his throat and skin pigmentation on his hands and legs, police said in their incident report.—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for birthmark
Soon, it’ll be revealed that one of them is a mole.
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Jocelyn Noveck,
Twin Cities,
28 May 2025
When Mission: Impossible began, and Cruise had not yet completed his transformation into a celluloid being whose veins flowed with red carpets, his character, Ethan Hunt, had more modest concerns, like finding moles in the IMF and protecting the identities of undercover CIA agents.
Jennifer worked knee-deep in oil for months, returning home reeking of fumes, covered in black splotches and breaking out in rashes and suffering headaches.
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Jack Brook,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Apr. 2025
Bowfins have a dark splotch on their tails and lack the python-like spots of the invasive species.
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