armpit
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Karen Piazza, a 45-year old teacher in Brooklyn, paid $8,100 for the procedure, which left her with a small scar under each armpit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
After their vet in the UK found a non-cancerous tumour under Vinny's armpit, they were quoted £1,600 to remove it.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
“He lived in Bakersfield, which is the armpit of California,” Hankel says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
In June, the woman first felt what she described as like a "pull" under her armpit.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
I sniff my armpit to hide my face.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
You’re either stuck to a vinyl-clad seat or grabbing up for a handrail and trying to direct your face away from the armpits to your left and right.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
While walking a catwalk he plunged through a pair of broken slats and was left hanging by his armpits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
And what most people remember about their performance is that Paula Cole didn’t shave her armpits, resulting in months of fodder for late-night comedians.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2025
But after she started using a new bottle of the firm's aerosol powder fresh deodorant in July, she developed an itchy red rash around her armpits and says she "started smelling really bad".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2025
He was trembling with fever and cold and his armpits were studded with sores again.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
