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Recent Examples of leg
Not even an apparent leg injury during her on-stage dancing stopped Jackson.
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 4 July 2025
The victim suffered from leg lacerations consistent with a shark bite and was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to rescue officials.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 23 June 2025
John Haliburton, the father of Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton, shared that his son's leg injury is an Achilles injury.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
Haliburton went down with a right lower leg injury with 4:55 remaining in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2025
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 4 July 2025
The victim suffered from leg lacerations consistent with a shark bite and was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to rescue officials.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 23 June 2025
John Haliburton, the father of Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton, shared that his son's leg injury is an Achilles injury.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
Haliburton went down with a right lower leg injury with 4:55 remaining in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for leg
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With two bullets in the thighs, and another bullet in his arm, one young man was screaming in pain.—
Anas Baba,
NPR,
6 July 2025
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The bullet hit that victim in her left thigh, the bullet exiting then lodging in her right thigh.—
Rebecca White,
New York Daily News,
30 June 2025
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Crushed and humiliated, Rumi flees the stage and confronts her adoptive mother, Celine (Yunjin Kim), begging for an end to it all.—
Allison DeGrushe Published,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
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These stories aren’t just headlines—they’re real, painful reminders of why financial literacy and constant oversight matter at every stage of the wealth lifecycle —from accumulation to preservation to transfer.—
Anne-Lyse Ngatta,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Both arrived to Tanganyika Wildlife Park in 2014 and have had five calves together, including the latest addition.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
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Senga, who missed the entirety of the 2024 season outside of a few innings with a shoulder injury and a calf strain, was on track for another All-Star appearance before he was injured trying to cover first base.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
11 July 2025
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Meanwhile, additional photos show the family of three sitting in bed with Romy on her mother's lap and Jared leaning over beside them.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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Vertical Applications While Parker admits the traditional style of lap siding still dominates the siding landscape, verticality is certainly having a moment.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025
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Her Wimbledon look wasn't complete without a very special accessory: the purple and green bow tie pin that represents her patron role of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
12 July 2025
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On sale for $23, this compact emergency alarm has a simple pull-top pin design and includes a large gold keychain clip that can be attached to your keys or bag.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
10 July 2025
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“Leg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leg. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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