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chest

[chest] / tʃɛst /




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People with Takotsubo syndrome can suddenly experience chest pain, abnormal electrocardiogram results, and elevated levels of cardiac enzymes - all signs that can closely resemble a heart attack.

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

Crow-Armstrong narrowed his stance, moved closer to the plate, and shifted his hands from shoulder-level to his chest with his bat pointing up.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Staff worked on him, including carrying out chest compressions.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Everyone was extremely friendly and on the fashion front, no popped collars in sight — only gym clothes and cool-looking fencing gear: mask, chest protector and underarm protector.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Mom demands, folding her arms over her chest.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Gaggles of British tourists with fur coats and spray tans jostled for seating, clutching their outerwear to their chests for space as they scouted for a table to open up.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

"We have two hearts beating in our chests," Burghardt, the mayor, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Will people start wearing N95 masks indoors, or have breathing apparatuses hooked up to their chests like fighter pilots?

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

Pickles, ice chests and high-tech towels are just some of the hacks for staying cool in one of the hottest jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

The early morning joggers and the half-asleep students clutching bags of bagels to their chests didn’t so much as give him or the towering, enraged ghost slowly making his way to Boaz a passing glance.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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