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leg

[leg] / lɛg /


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Ahmed: I feel like anything I say, there’s like a bomb on my leg that might go off.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

For instance, movement of one leg is mainly governed by the neural circuits for that leg.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The government intends to develop a set of guidelines to give British-based businesses a leg up in defence competitions, the BBC has been told.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Finn’s dry observation—that the ancients didn’t skip leg day—was more general.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

I felt a familiar warm weight against my leg and I looked down.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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