arm
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Consultant plastic surgeon Neil Wickham checked her face, confirmed a biopsied lump on her arm was benign, and referred her to ENT for a separate lump in her neck.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Like-for-like sales are expected to fall 3% for the arm over the period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Open, wearing cornrows, a headband, arm sleeves and a dramatic hooded gown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
In a school for the deaf in Kenya, children signed their excitement as a team demonstrated how a robotic arm could revolutionise their studies.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Remember,” Sarah R. said, giving his arm a pat.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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If he waves his arms this way and that, you bet his teammates follow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Kelley credits the routine with getting rid of the keratosis pilaris bumps on her arms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The Darfur arms embargo, in place for over two decades, expires on Saturday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The simulations showed that double-charged metal ions can effectively behave like two charged arms.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
At the stroke of 12:00 noon each day the arms dropped.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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"Boats carrying armed Houthi fighters reached Mayyun Island after government forces withdrew from it yesterday," the local government official told AFP, referring to an island also known as Perim.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
In response, on May 15, 1850, armed vigilantes and the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
To prevent a particularly serious accident or disaster, the armed forces may also use conventional firearms, among other means.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
In response, Burnham insisted: "This chancellor of all chancellors will be willing to provide that funding to our armed forces."
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Missiles based in the Soviet Union were to be armed with nuclear warheads.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Moscow has also massively deepened military and economic ties with Iran, despite US President Donald Trump warning both Moscow and Beijing against arming the Islamic republic.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Civil rights organizations including the American Civil Liberties Union accused the department of attempting to intimidate the public by arming agents with another use-of-force option.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Now turn the clock back to 27 February, as American and Israeli forces were preparing to strike, arming their aircraft, briefing their crews and programming targets for their missiles.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Instead, Anthropic is letting cybersecurity specialists and engineers in the open-source community work with Mythos to use the model as a defensive weapon "sort of arming them ahead of time," Krieger explained.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
About twenty thousand American soldiers were stationed in South Vietnam, arming and training the military.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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