chest
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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
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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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