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  • They were merely inoculating a community against an outbreak.†  (source)
  • So the strict, book-based religion of the deuteronomists inoculated the Hebrews against the Asherah virus.†  (source)
  • Folks began to comprehend the germ theory of disease in the nineteenth century, of course, after Louis Pasteur, but until they could do something about it, until the age of inoculation, illness remained frightening and mysterious.†  (source)
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  • De Becker, whose firm provides security for public figures, puts his bodyguards through a program of what he calls stress inoculation.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • You have a vaccine; we should be inoculated at once!†  (source)
  • Salk would inoculate 2 million children and the NFIP would test their blood to see if they'd become immune.†  (source)
  • Josie didn't mean to, but Drew's words and the stupid guy in the movie trying to jump the bridge and the way the stars were pricking at her skin, like inoculations for a terminal disease, suddenly made her start to cry.†  (source)
  • They worked two days in the holdingpens branding and earmarking and castrating and dehorning and inoculating.†  (source)
  • Matthew inoculates people against the memory serum all throughout the day, Cara and Caleb and Tris and Nita and Reggie and himself.†  (source)
  • Full-grown, he was a burly figure, about five feet ten inches tall, with the arms and shoulders of a foundryman, and handsome, though an inoculation for smallpox had left a cloudy spot in his right eye.†  (source)
  • When he launched a crusade against an outbreak of malaria, Celia inoculated schoolchildren.†  (source)
  • He took him into business and tried to inoculate him with the joys of buying and selling, of outwitting other men, of judging them for a bluff, of living by maneuver.†  (source)
  • Intel suggested that they had obtained inoculations through black market sources.†  (source)
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