groin
Example Sentences
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The point guard was named the Big 12’s most improved player and is coming back from a groin injury he suffered last Thursday against Iowa State.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
It was then that Palmer's painful groin issue worsened - something he has been trying to overcome during two separate spells, having been permitted time to train with his cousin, a personal trainer, in Dubai.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Dodgers left fielder Teoscar Hernández admitted he played through a nagging left groin injury last year, which forced him to miss time early in the season.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Australia lost leading pace bowlers Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood to injury, while captain Mitchell Marsh missed the first two games after being hit in the groin in training and suffering testicular bleeding.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
This one made a brown streak against the stones, while Joffrey's hurried shot almost took Ser Preston in the groin.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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