braces

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A series of yellow wind and snow warnings are set to take effect on Saturday afternoon as the country braces for a blustery Easter weekend.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

A new large-scale analysis has identified knee braces, water therapy, and exercise as the most effective non-drug options for managing knee osteoarthritis.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

JOHANNESBURG—The South African Reserve Bank unanimously decided to maintain its main repo rate at 6.75% on Thursday as it braces for the long-term consequences of the war in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Harmon frequently treks through the desert, wearing ankle braces and an orange safety vest, chatting with Border Patrol agents who appear to have taken to her.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

She has braces and brown hair that flips out at the ends in a spiky way.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty