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
Dave went into surgery for a routine ankle operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
She had to wear an electronic monitor on her ankle and was barred from leaving her home between 4pm and 6am.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 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
Woo, in turn, shoots his tail out and snags Autumn’s ankle.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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
In surveillance video, the men are seen slicing the depiction of Jesus at the ankles and carting it away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
"Arboreality is fundamental to understanding primates - including ourselves - because it has shaped our body to a large degree: hands and feet, wrists and ankles, nails instead of claws, etc.,"
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
His mother smiled uncomfortably, crossed and uncrossed her feet at the ankles, then adjusted her lab coat to cover her knees.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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