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ankle

[ang-kuhl] / ˈæŋ kəl /
NOUN
joint between leg and foot
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She was sentenced to six years in prison, which she was allowed to serve under house arrest with an electronic ankle monitor, and banned from holding public office for the rest of her life.

From Barron's

The Clippers also lost a key player Saturday when center Ivica Zubac sustained a left ankle injury in the first quarter.

From Los Angeles Times

Smith swiped two sixes over the leg side before the rain break and there was concern when Jacks rolled his ankle setting off for a single.

From BBC

Instead, Reds boss Slot now faces an anxious wait to determine how long the 26-year-old will be sidelined with his ankle problem.

From Barron's

Cronin said earlier in the week that Booker sprained his ankle in practice, an injury the big man appeared to exacerbate against Arizona State on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times