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injury

[in-juh-ree] / ˈɪn dʒə ri /


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New signings Emmanuel Emegha, Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson, along with recalled loanee Aaron Anselmino, were also absent, seemingly through injury.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

She reported the injury to supervisors but was denied a request for medical leave after being evaluated by a company doctor.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

But Skenes had survived his first two Major League seasons without a single serious injury.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

One player who will be absent though is Scotland's Robert MacIntyre, who withdrew prior to the start of play on Friday with a knee injury.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

When the injury was fresh and I was still struggling to walk or move at all, books kept me going.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

The LSU graduate wanted to play indoor volleyball in college, but she couldn’t because of injuries and instead joined the beach volleyball team.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

A Colombian woman who was rescued after being trapped for nearly 37 hours under the rubble in the wake of a strong earthquake has died of her injuries, her family told AFP on Saturday.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

A woman suffered serious injuries, while a man was also taken to hospital.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Physical injuries can also harm myelin, and in severe cases, the resulting damage can lead to the death of entire neurons.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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