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Example sentences for: nick

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Sir Boss had managed to find him at the abbey, during his two days' absence, and now he came back in the nick of time to fight Sir Mador for the queen.
A special fiction issue, The New Yorker 's second this year, includes stories by Nick Hornby and Alice Munro.
The induction of apoptosis was determined by means of the TUNEL (deoxynucleotidyl transferase-mediated dUTP nick end labeling) assay using a kit supplied by Promega (Madison, WI, USA).
Moore moved St. Nick's visits to Christmas Eve; equipped him with a beer belly, a sleigh, and eight reindeer; and dropped Sinter Klaas' darker side.
Apoptotic status of cells was assayed using Annexin V-FITC Apoptosis Detection Kit for annexin V/ propidium iodide cell labeling and using Apo-Direct Kit for terminal deoxynucleotidyltransferase dUTP-FITC nick end labeling (TUNEL) according to manufacturer's instruction (BD Pharmingen, San Diego, CA).