shoulders

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Two balls later and the crowd were singing Robinson's name as he rocked his shoulders towards Kiwi great Kane Williamson.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Gen. Pam Bondi, placed the blame for the delayed release of files and improper redactions on Blanche’s shoulders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

He does not place the blame squarely on the shoulders of the stars and their managers, however.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Abrupt, unwelcome occurrences scar our autonomy and cripple our illusion of independence; the question of what went wrong falls on our shoulders, another loop to languish inside.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

I stare at my reflection in the water and see what I always see: strong, muscled shoulders, sleek, long legs.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam