armpit
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There are two main types of ICD - one is fitted under the skin, usually near the armpit and acts like a mini defibrillator with wires running under the skin to the chest.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Instead, she found a lump in her armpit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
More surgical options have emerged too, such as smaller incisions in the chest, or a robotic surgery that involves a smaller incision on a person’s side near the armpit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
In June, the woman first felt what she described as like a "pull" under her armpit.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
It’s still there, but now I can feel other things, like annoyance at my brother, who is sticking his gross armpit right in my face.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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
He sang “Yukon,” from his Grammy-nominated “Swag” album, at times with his hands lodged in his armpits, as if he was hugging himself for warmth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 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
I scrubbed my armpits, and scratched at the grass stains on my elbows until my skin was pink and angry.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
