ankle
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Arteta, who says it was done to get "everybody in the best rhythm", said Hincapie's ankle injury was more serious than Zubimendi's.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
It is unclear how serious Hincapie's injury is, although he was seen clutching his right ankle as he was carried off by goalkeeper Illan Meslier.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Left tackle Rashawn Slater sustained a high ankle sprain and is a candidate for injured reserve, Harbaugh said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Other examples in the suit: One motorcyclist told an ER he injured an ankle jumping off his bike to avoid a car.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
He came out to the porch wearing plaid pajama bottoms that were ripped at the ankle seam and a Free Shrugs T-shirt.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
Doctors and specialists are raising concerns that max-cushion running shoes could cause long-term harm to feet, ankles, knees and hips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 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
Chimpanzees are highly capable tree trunk climbers, aided by ankles that can flex much farther than human ankles.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
I close my eyes and, suddenly, my legs wobble and my ankles quiver.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Rowan held Marlie's ankles and watched her stretch across the reeds, reaching for Bronden.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
