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
A woman who died during an operation for a buttock enlargement in Turkey was not given enough information to make a safe decision about the procedure, a coroner has concluded.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2023
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
“Only time I’ve ever seen Dad as angry as Mum. Fred reckons his left buttock has never been the same since.”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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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
Food and Drug Administration has issued warnings about silicone buttocks injections as the cosmetic procedure has gained popularity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
Often when lost in thought he would slink so low in a chair that his buttocks would all but touch the floor.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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