groin
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Some residents believe the exposed material is part of an old groin that was built long before it expanded into a jetty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
McVay scrapped on-field workouts in post-draft rookie camps after safety John Johnson suffered a groin injury in 2017.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
“In just two games, I got hit in the face, groin, shin, foot, hand and head,” he says, counting up his bruises.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Feeling under the weather, the 45-year-old social worker noticed what she believed was a boil in her upper groin.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Loki shot through the air, clutching at his groin, and landed smack in Skadi’s lap, whimpering and broken.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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“The shot blocking, the groins, the hips, the cuts, the bruises, playing every second night: That’s the toll,” coach Jon Cooper said Sunday.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 19, 2022
The Army Corps of Engineers, which began the Rockaway resiliency project in 2020, is installing stone structures called groins — similar to rock jetties — into the ocean to fortify sand along the beach.
From New York Times ● May 29, 2022
The Giants and Dodgers have a rich and colorful sports rivalry featuring bats thrown at heads, balls to groins and an impressive bounty of World Series trophies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2021
The series of groins along a beach develops a scalloped appearance for the shoreline.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
He had been for several years in the power of the Indians; he died of a disease of the groins.
From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Bernal Díaz del Castillo