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Recent Examples of ocular
In some cases, doctors can even detect early signs of brain tumors through pressure on the ocular space.
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Sonali Bloom, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Over half of crew members experience one or more symptoms of Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS), per NASA, which is believed to be caused by the fluid shift toward the head.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
Some of these elements add to the experience; others — like the footage of other people recounting their own ocular misadventures — actively detract from it.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
However, heavy alcohol consumption can increase the risk of ocular hypertension.
—Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2025
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Sonali Bloom, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Over half of crew members experience one or more symptoms of Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS), per NASA, which is believed to be caused by the fluid shift toward the head.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
Some of these elements add to the experience; others — like the footage of other people recounting their own ocular misadventures — actively detract from it.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
However, heavy alcohol consumption can increase the risk of ocular hypertension.
—Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ocular
Adjective
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Our colleague Bo Li at the University of Wollongong used optical luminescence dating methods on the layers of earth that contained the artifacts.—
Ben Marwick,
The Conversation,
31 Mar. 2025
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Advanced tools like optical character recognition (OCR) and natural language processing (NLP) extract key data— for example, sender details, dates, and document types — instantly. 2.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Inflammation of the optic nerve head (the part inside the eye), a form of optic neuritis.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
12 Feb. 2025
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The first symptom to appear is diabetes mellitus, usually diagnosed around age six, and optic atrophy (progressive vision loss) around age 11.—
Carisa Brewster,
Verywell Health,
14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Shakira was heavily involved as an artist, [with] a big visual voice in the process.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
10 Apr. 2025
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In addition, The New Yorker earned two ASME Awards for Design, Photography, and Illustration, which recognize visual excellence.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Ocular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ocular. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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