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They are easily identified as Jewish settlers by the white tassels dangling from their hips, a religious garment worn by Orthodox men.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

"I've had both my hips replaced, so there was no way I could have gone up the rocky side of it," said Helen, from Hull in Yorkshire.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

People with osteoarthritis often feel the most pain in weight-bearing joints such as the knees, hips and spine.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

It defines how predictably and agreeably a car will swivel its hips, under braking and throttle, without spinning out.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

“Here we are,” Pater Lumley said, hands on hips.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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