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elbow

[el-boh] / ˈɛl boʊ /




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Elbow ligament reconstruction, the revolutionary procedure named for former All-Star Tommy John, has practically become a rite of passage for young pitchers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The group headed down Devil’s Elbow, a winding intermediate run.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024

Song and his team have filed a patent on his invention, called "Detecting Elbow Erosion by Percussion Method with Machine Learning."

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2023

Elbow surgery and a knee injury limited Doolittle to just six appearances with the Nationals in 2022 and 11 in the minors this season.

From Washington Times • Sep. 22, 2023

Elbow macaroni with heaps of butter and salt.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers




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