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spongy

adjective as in cushioned, absorbent

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Following “Phantom Thread,” Manville scored the delightful titular role in 2022’s “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris,” a warm, spongy slice of mom cinema.

From Salon

The Mayo Clinic says it’s a non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma that occurs when white blood cells turn into cancer cells and build up in the spongy material of the marrow.

Otherwise, the food product can end up greasy, spongy or just plain disgusting.

From Salon

In order to do this, the stem cells that manufacture red blood cells in our spongy bone marrow are harvested.

From BBC

“If it feels light and spongy and there’s any roots popping up, that is almost surely a tree that’s falling over,” he said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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