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  • n  small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing
  • n  small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite

  • The social-networking site takes down some breast-feeding photos if they show an exposed nipple or areola, which it considers obscene material.
  • Surgical correction of bosom sag involves lifting the breast, reattaching it firmly to the pectoral muscle by means of absorbable sutures, transplanting the nipple and areola .
  • A new nipple can be created later by twisting the tissue and tattooing on an areola.
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  • USA vs. France: Final score 1-1, Baby Yanks fight back for draw
    The U.S. won a penalty of their own in the 64th minute when Mario Rodriguez was taken down in the box. Unfortunately, Luis Gil took the spot kick poorly, hitting it nowhere near the corner and with minimal power, making a save easy for Alphonse Areola.
    June 24, 2013 - Philly.com

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