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braces

[brey-siz] / ˈbreɪ sɪz /


NOUN
suspenders
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The company has been adding to its portfolio as it braces for Keytruda to lose the protection of its main U.S. patent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

An unknowing visitor to the U.S. in 2026 might be forgiven for wondering why more Americans aren’t hobbling around in leg casts and wearing neck braces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The study compared 12 different therapies, including laser therapy, electrical stimulation, knee braces, insoles, kinesiology tape, water-based therapy, exercise, and ultrasound.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

She also had fixed metal braces to her upper and lower teeth.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

That last one is the sentiment that stays with me all day because Hannah shouldn’t have to get braces.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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