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hip

[hip] / hɪp /


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“It’s about moving better for the next 20 to 30 years. Knee issues? Hip issues? Posture? Nine out of 10 times, the glutes are weak.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Hip fractures are a major health issue for older women.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Hip Hop Alliance acknowledged that the allegations complicated his musical legacy, which "has been the subject of serious conversations within our community".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Hip hop spread fastest where hardship was already most severe, making it appear guilty by association.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Hip to hip, arms interwoven to hold hands, Desdemona and Lefty circumambulated the captain, once, twice, and then again, spinning the cocoon of their life together.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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