heel
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Most of his right heel was gone, and this was the second operation he had undergone.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Pratt, who played a heel on TV, isn’t easily shamed in his own right.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Moreover, when we meet him Danny is evidently a decent guy, so why the heel turn?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“Can’t wait to see him trade home runs for heel leads and curveballs for cha-cha-cha,” Hough wrote on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Then at the last moment, the heel came off of one of the Princess’s shoes.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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