limbs
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However, the new analysis suggests that their limbs were not adapted for a life spent entirely in water.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
Somehow the burst only caused minor scratches on his floor, he said, but his entire neighborhood was littered with blown trash cans and stray tree limbs, not to mention the severe damage to the course.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
"Just skin and bone," said a doctor, shaking his head, as he looked at their wasted limbs.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
At the suggestion of the arborist, we had the tree’s main limbs secured by industrial wiring that prevented them from swinging too wildly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
I rested my head on one of the limbs, closed my eyes, and got ready to listen with my insides, because that’s what you have to do with that particular tree.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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