buttock
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ICE officials acknowledged that Ayala-Uribe died at the Victorville hospital while waiting for surgery for an abscess on his buttock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2025
To stop the infection from moving through her body, they cut dead tissue out of an area almost covering her entire left buttock.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2025
Surgically speaking, a BBL is basically fat grafting, in which fat is moved from one location to your body to your buttock area.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2023
British journalist Nigel Ely wrote a 2017 book about a chunk of Saddam’s left buttock that he pried off the statue.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2023
Mr. Richard tried to help him get up and the pain shot up from his side and buttock to his head and eyes.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Airlines measure capacity using something called an available seat mile, which is one mile flown by one seat, with or without buttocks.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
If your pelvis sits at an angle—maybe because your legs are different lengths, maybe because you have scoliosis—the midline of the buttocks can tilt, and, boom, a crooked crack.
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2026
This nerve is the largest in your body, branching from the lower back through your hips, buttocks and down each leg.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025
Video from the home, introduced as evidence in the trial, showed Frank Santangelo seeing his wife bleeding from injection sites on her buttocks and running to get material to clean them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
I did so because my pants had an embarrassing patch right on the buttocks, which I was trying to hide.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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