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jaw

[jaw] / dʒɔ /






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Additional footage posted to TikTok appears to show a visibly shaken Lucki climbing into the back seat of a black car with a wound near his jaw.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Bow, from Bridgend, said he had been walking along the beach in the Vale of Glamorgan at low tide in the spring of 2012 when he had spotted "what looked to be a jaw".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The paleontologist said he hoped to find teeth — or even a lower jaw — because it is key to further identifying the animal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

In the past, Yar says, teeth grinding was considered simply a mechanical problem of the jaw, but now there is strong evidence that it is much more complex.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Natalie had to keep working her jaw and swallowing to pop her ears.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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