hip
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Eckerlin was a professional footballer in Germany before transitioning to MMA, and says he taught Brighton players "wrestling, head control, hip control, and how to push back against opponents".
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The same general pattern appeared when researchers looked at specific outcomes, including hip fractures and falls.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Dr. Diana Girnita, founder and CEO of Rheumatologist OnCall, a telemedicine practice in more than 20 states, has seen patients with conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriasis, and knee and hip osteoarthritis seek out GLP-1s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Against Valdez, Hernández was in a closed stance, to delay his front hip from opening, according to Dodgers hitting coach Aaron Bates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Cassawoof poem, please,” the dripping girl requested as Penelope lifted her out of the hip bath.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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But it was up against other, hipper shows like The Word, and a balding, middle-aged, middle-class man being risqué suddenly seemed less cutting-edge.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025
“It was a little more diverse and hipper, so they were probably getting some pushback from older readers.”
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2024
Drone shows are in some ways the newer, hipper brand of fireworks.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2023
Sixteen years after “Knocked Up” came out, though, Michael McDonald is arguably hipper than he’s ever been.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2023
String theory has further spawned something called "M theory," which incorporates surfaces known as membranes–or simply "branes" to the hipper souls of the world of physics.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Even if I could try my hand at the hippest startups, I’ve decided that this summer I would try to understand how local economies perform, focusing on the small businesses that help sustain communities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Instantly recognisable by their electric blue shop fronts, branches of LAP Coffee have become a common sight in Berlin's hippest neighbourhoods over the past two years.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
Don't laugh at me — remember, I was 16, Instagram wasn't out, and there were no micro-food bloggers schooling to me to hippest and fanciest spots.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2023
“When it’s more scalable, hydrogen will be the hippest thing to drive.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2022
Jazz strains leak from behind the doors of the hippest clubs.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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Harjo hipped her to many indie Oklahoma artists who are featured in the show, including Broncho, Samantha Crain, and Jacob Tovar, who performs on screen in a honky-tonk scene.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2022
Valley Village came out of a rib of North Hollywood, which hipped itself up as NoHo, but was born as Lankershim, for an early Valley wheat grower whose son-in-law was named Van Nuys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2021
When she told him, he burst out laughing, and then hipped her to the store’s true content.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 22, 2020
I was hipped to the binary—and not just its use in making one into two, aka male and female.
From Time ● Oct. 11, 2016
It stood on the upper side of Lockman Street and was built with a hipped or gamble roof.
From History of Halifax City by Thomas B. Akins
Like many in the space, Herstand credits the long-running New York production “Sleep No More” with hipping him to the scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
Of course, they saw it as the birth of Woodstock Nation, a giant step toward the hipping of the world at large.
From Time Magazine Archive
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With one hand hipping his saber and the other curling his mustaches, he smiled at her.
From The Lure of the Mask by Harrison Fisher
When the hipping season began with our customers at The Grove, trade became active with us at Wichita.
From Reed Anthony, Cowman by Andy Adams
Egad, I think the waiter must have thought me mad, as he heard me hip, hipping with "one cheer more," to the sentiment.
From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II by Charles James Lever