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tendon

[ten-duhn] / ˈtɛn dən /
NOUN
band of tissue
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When O’Malley repaired Durant’s tendon back in 2019, Durant had the benefit of a long road back to recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The 28-year-old finished third in 2024 but, after placing fourth at the marathon in the Paris Olympics, was also forced to miss last year's race in London because of an ankle tendon issue.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Woods, who turned 50 last December, has been working to return from an Achilles tendon rupture last March and back surgery last October.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

He was limited to just three games in 2024 after sustaining a torn patellar tendon the previous season.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

“I’ll see you tomorrow morning, Mrs. Jenkins. Mind you, she’s ripped a tendon in her right arm so her writing won’t be much.”

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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