fracture

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Rookie running back Omarion Hampton missed six games with a fractured left ankle and played sparingly against the Patriots after injuring his right ankle in Week 17.

From Los Angeles Times

After recovering from a fractured left ankle, the rookie tweaked his right ankle during Week 17 against the Houston Texans.

From Los Angeles Times

Yet a fracturing global economy isn’t necessarily negative for investing.

From Barron's

In his first interview with the club's media channels, he used the word 'win' 14 times - a clear signal that he understands the only way to repair this fractured relationship is through results.

From BBC

In April he crashed badly during a race in Jordan, fracturing several vertebrae, keeping him off course for several months.

From Barron's