cuff
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Phillips only made seven appearances last season, starting on the injured list with a strained rotator cuff before undergoing Tommy John surgery in June.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
“Opinion polls are people kind of giving their off the cuff thoughts, but this is about people putting a little bit of money on the line,” Yadav told Salon.
From Salon ● May 24, 2026
It was an "off the cuff comment", says Andrew, but the phrase haunts them to this day.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
Robbins says she learned to operate industrial sewing machines, which stitch much faster than home machines, create blind hems where the stitching is essentially invisible, and can cuff a blazer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
All those wires and buttons had intimidated me, especially since they were so often strapped to a living person I was trying to cuff.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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