ankle
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Soucek missed the first two months of the season with an ankle injury while some of their other signings have yet to deliver.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Lamar Jackson’s return from an ankle injury was supposed to vault Baltimore into contention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The Rams signed McQuaide on Wednesday because long-snapper Joe Cardona suffered an ankle injury against the Raiders, McVay said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
“If I get that letter to go in for an ankle monitor, then they have you. I’ll just buy my ticket back to Haiti,” Lourdy told me, a place he hadn’t been since 2006.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
He pauses, hooks my ankle with his foot.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Moria Dahan, 35, an Israeli national living in West Hills, appeared shackled by the ankles, using a Hebrew interpreter and facing charges of making false statements on her naturalization application to become a U.S. citizen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Even before they come through the door, you can hear the prisoners walking towards the courtroom, the shackles round their ankles clinking with each step.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
As well as broken or uneven steps, weak ankles or knees and inappropriate footwear, a variety of other factors can lead to falls, the CDC says.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
"Tamirkhan's hind legs are long and slender with distinctive ankles, traits that are unmistakably zalambdalestoid," said study author Shawn Zack, a paleontologist at the University of Arizona.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Beowulf’s reply rose into a birdlike squawk as Penelope seized her student firmly by the ankles and returned him to a more secure position behind the windowsill.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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