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cramp

[kramp] / kræmp /




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After a measured start, the 35-year-old moved through the gears, before showing the first signs of cramp as he neared his half-century, which came up with his fifth four in 71 balls.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Matt Freese, the Harvard-educated starting goalkeeper, had a brain cramp of epic proportions when he stepped outside of the box and failed to corral a ball.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Gerrard - whose wonder-strike against Olympiakos carried his side into the knockouts - was everywhere, fighting cramp, covering every inch of turf, playing centre-midfield, full-back and anywhere Liverpool needed him.

From BBC May 28, 2026

The limits can cramp longtime residents who may want to move but are tied to a home for the property-tax savings, he added.

From MarketWatch May 1, 2026

“God help me to have the cramp go,” he said.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway




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