arms
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"And New York has wrapped our arms around them."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Now I cringe as she bricks the trey and immediately complains to the officials, spreading her arms, shaking her head, screaming in their face.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Though he didn’t lay a fingertip on the basketball, Robinson accomplished his mission, stretching his long arms into an obstacle even the super-sized Wembanyama couldn’t shoot over cleanly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Both fighters received treatment in the ring with Rozicki requiring oxygen before they embraced and raised their arms to a packed crowd who applauded their efforts at Bournemouth International Centre.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
"All right, all right, I'll take up arms," Sancho reluctantly agreed.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Vocabulary lists containing arms
Unit 7, Week 1
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